TABLE OF CONTENTS

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ABSTRACT iii
LIST OF TABLES xii
LIST OF FIGURES xiii
LIST OF SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS xvii

1 INTRODUCTION 1
GENERAL 1
BLUETOOTH TECHNOLOGY 2
BLUETOOTH ARCHITECTURE 4
Piconet and Scatternet 7
BLUETOOTH SECURITY
ARCHITECTURE 9
Authentication 10
Authorization 12
Encryption 13
APPLICATIONS OF BLUETOOTH 14
MOTIVATION FOR THE RESEARCH 15
OBJECTIVES 17
ORGANIZATION OF THESIS 18

2 LITERATURE REVIEW 20
INTRODUCTION 20
BLUETOOTH TECHNOLOGY 20
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Bluetooth Security 22
VULNERABILITIES 23
Man in the Middle Attack (MITM) 24
Eavesdropping Attack 25
Bluejacking Attack 26
Bluesnarfing Attack 27
APPLICATIONS 28
CONCLUSION 29