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The Bluetooth chipset installed in popular models from major manufacturers is vulnerable. Hackers could use it to initiate calls and eavesdrop on devices.

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[–] ter_maxima@jlai.lu 4 points 1 week ago

This is why I chose to get a Corsair Virtuoso, which has a removable microphone.

[–] ashenone@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 week ago

Gonna set up my tablet to play Capital over bluetooth 24/7. Enjoy the theory skinwalkers

[–] testuserpleaseupvote@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

My Redmi buds 5 had a firmware update available for me in the app. It could be an older one though, their patch notes suck and don't even say the date. v4.3.8.8

[–] pineapplelover@lemm.ee 2 points 1 week ago

Alright now how do I test this out

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