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The Cybersecurity Risks of Bluetooth

SecureWorld News

Bluetooth has been around since 1994 as a wireless connectivity specification, but the first mobile phones did not appear with basic Bluetooth services until 2001. When upgrading to a new smartphone, tablet, or other mobile device with Bluetooth, many migration tools in the operating system will transfer your previous Bluetooth connections.

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The silent spreaders: How computer worms can sneak into your system undetected?

Dataconomy

It works by exploiting vulnerabilities in the operating system or other software on the target machine to gain access and create copies of itself. Worms can quickly spread to other devices connected to the same network, causing widespread damage and disrupting normal operations.

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The silent spreaders: How computer worms can sneak into your system undetected?

Dataconomy

It works by exploiting vulnerabilities in the operating system or other software on the target machine to gain access and create copies of itself. Worms can quickly spread to other devices connected to the same network, causing widespread damage and disrupting normal operations.

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