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Disable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi When Idle

The takeaway

Open radios are open attack surface — turn them off when unused.

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Bluetooth and Wi-Fi radios left on constantly probe and connect, exposing attack surface even when you're not using them. Turning them off when idle is a small habit that closes a window attackers occasionally climb through.

“An open radio is a door you left ajar.”

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