Re: [Bluez-devel] making a cellphone ring using bluetooth message

Tri Ngo
2005-07-20T19:29:38Z

Scary stuff thanks for the advice.

On 7/20/05, Joshua Wright <jwright@hasborg.com> wrote:
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> Tri Ngo wrote:
> > Thanks everyone. I havea follow up question, is it possible to
> > establish an rfcomm connection with a bluetooth phone automatically.
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> My understanding is that if you have already established a paired
> relationship with the target bluetooth device, some phones will allow
> you to connect without prompting Yes/No on the target device.
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> Looking at the content on the trifinite.org site, it appears that phones
> vulnerable to the BlueBug attack
> (http://trifinite.org/trifinite_stuff_bluebug.html) would also allow an
> attacker to establish an rfcomm connection without notifying the owner
> of the target device.
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> - -Josh
> - --
> - -Joshua Wright
> jwright@hasborg.com
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