Solved Millions of Bluetooth headphones at risk of eavesdropping security flaw


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A total of at least 17 headphone models from 10 manufacturers are affected, including Sony, Jabra, JBL, Marshall, Xiaomi, Nothing, OnePlus, Soundcore, Logitech, and Google.

Google has confirmed the security flaw and is rolling out security updates in cooperation with these manufacturers. You can check whether your headphones are affected on this web page. If your headphones are on the list, you should update their firmware as soon it’s available.
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Millions of Bluetooth headphones at risk of eavesdropping security flaw

Affected models include headphones from Sony, Jabra, JBL, Marshall, Xiaomi, Nothing, OnePlus, Soundcore, Logitech, and Google.
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Thanks for the heads-up; just checked and 2 of my buds/headphones needed a firmware update.
 

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Horrors, they might hear the music I'm listening to! :lmao:
 

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