Introduction

Bluetooth is another wireless technology that is popular and very widespread, and has been for way over a decade now. It is present in many aspects of our lives in relation to the technology that we use. However, while many of us do make use of Bluetooth devices and technology there may be some confusion or lack of clarity on specifically what Bluetooth is, what it was designed for and how it works. Since attacking and compromising Bluetooth and Bluetooth devices depends largely on having a good knowledge of how the technology works, it is actually necessary for us learn to some background on the technology, as well as on how the technology works and how it came to be. It is with that spirit in mind that we are going to start out with a history of Bluetooth, to understand how it was involved in the challenges it was designed to face. This will be followed up with...