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Check your earbuds ASAP for this flaw that lets attackers spy on you - here's how

ID: 8bf87e44-5a69-561c-8590-5f317ac76460

STIX ID: report--8bf87e44-5a69-561c-8590-5f317ac76460

Feed Name: ZDNet Security

Threat Score
65/100

Date Published: 2026-01-16

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

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Researchers disclosed WhisperPair, a set of critical flaws in the Fast Pair protocol used by headphones and audio accessories that can allow attackers to covertly pair with and control devices, record audio, and potentially register and track devices via Google's Find Hub; a CVE (CVE-2025-36911) was assigned, vendors have issued some patches, and users are advised to update device firmware.

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