An analysis of Bluetooth security vulnerabilities

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 1825-1831

  Hager, Creighton T ^a   Midkiff, Scott F ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bluetooth; Security; Vulnerability analysis; Wireless personal area networks

Indexed keywords

SECURITY; SECURITY VULNERABILITIES; VULNERABILITY ANALYSIS; WIRELESS PERSONAL AREA NETWORKS;

BLUETOOTH;

EID: 84907690998     PISSN: 15253511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC.2003.1200664     Document Type: Conference Paper

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