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Update Your Headphones Now: Google Fast Pair Flaw May Let Hackers Track You

  • Jibin Joseph--PCMag.com
  • published date: 2026-01-16 20:32:32 UTC

Several Fast Pair-supported audio devices are failing to reject connection requests when not in pairing mode. Check the list to see if your headphones, earbuds, or speakers are at risk. A team of researchers has discovered a critical vulnerability in Google’s…

A team of researchers has discovered a critical vulnerability in Googles Fast Pair technology that allows attackers to track a victim's location by hacking their headphones or speakers. As first rep… [+2272 chars]