Bluetooth Hack – Millions of cars like Tesla or mobile devices at risk
NCC Group performs the world's first link-layer-relay attack (hack) on Bluetooth Low Energy and uncovers vulnerabilities in proximity-based mechanisms, which NCC Group says also kills millions of cars such as the Tesla 3 or Y, as well as mobile devices and locking systems are at risk. Global cyber security expert NCC Group announced today that it has carried out the world's first link layer relay attack on Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). BLE is a standard protocol for data exchange between devices used by companies for short-range authentication to protect millions of vehicles, smart locks...