HTC releases Bluetooth update, finally responding to security issue?

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HTC has released a Bluetooth security hotfix for HTC Touch Diamond/Touch Pro/Touch HD which “can enhance the security mechanisms of the Bluetooth service".

While HTC does not say specifically this will address the recently publicized hole in HTC’s Bluetooth driver the likelihood is that after 6 months of not doing anything at all they have finally been embarrassed into responded to the issue.

Download the hotfix BLA_S00279.exe to your device and run it. It will Soft Reset your device after installation.

Via Pocketnow.com

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