BLERP: BLE Re-Pairing Attacks and Defenses

Key Points

• The research investigates BLE pairing attacks and identifies effective defense strategies against them.
• Analysis of BLE pairing protocols
• Identification of potential security vulnerabilities
• Development of defense mechanisms against identified attacks
• Discovery of multiple vulnerabilities in existing BLE pairing methods
• Implementation of proposed defenses showing improved security
• Demonstration that defenses significantly reduce attack success rates