good lesson on why you should keep bluetooth off!
Not really a lasting option on iPhone.
This is the best summary I could come up with:
“It’s not just a minor inconvenience; it can disrupt the seamless experience that Apple users are accustomed to,” he wrote in a blog post explaining the issue.
TechCrunch tested the exploit by compiling the proof-of-concept code from the security researcher’s blog into a firmware software file, which we then loaded into a Flipper Zero device we have.
Security researchers have been focusing on highlighting how malicious hackers could abuse Bluetooth to annoy iPhone owners lately.
During the Def Con hacking conference in Las Vegas in August, a researcher scared and confused attendees by making alerts pop-up on their iPhones.
The researcher used a $70 contraption made of a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W, two antennas, a Linux-compatible Bluetooth adapter, and a portable battery.
Anthony said he is not releasing details of that technique “due to major concerns,” such as giving others the ability to send spam pop-ups “across vast distances, potentially spanning miles.”
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