A new earbud security flaw may expose you to remote eavesdropping - here's how to fix it

If an attacker can covertly pair their seeker with vulnerable headphones or earbuds, they could obtain complete control over it, including tampering with controls such as volume. More importantly, ...

Audio devices that use Google's Fast Pair Bluetooth tech are vulnerable to hacks that could track location or listen to the mic, according to researchers

The tech in question is Google's Fast Pair system, which allows compatible devices to connect super quickly (i.e. one tap and ...
SecurityWeek

WhisperPair Attack Leaves Millions of Audio Accessories Open to Hijacking

WhisperPair attack can be used to forcibly pair audio accessories that have improper Google Fast Pair implementations with ...
CSOonline

Hackers exploit Microsoft OAuth device codes to hijack enterprise accounts

Cybercriminals and state-sponsored hackers are increasingly exploiting Microsoft’s legitimate OAuth 2.0 device authorization process to hijack enterprise accounts, bypassing multifactor authentication ...
Forbes

2FA Code Attacks Surge As Russian Hackers Target Microsoft Users

Microsoft 365 is under attack, China and Russia afflited hackers suspected. Updated December 23 with advice from a mobile security solutions expert regarding the Russian device code attacks targeting ...
talkandroid.com

Simplifying the Search for Your Device Model Code

Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. Discovering your ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

OAuth Device Code Phishing Campaigns Surge Targets Microsoft 365

A surge in phishing campaigns abusing Microsoft’s OAuth device code authorization flow has been observed with multiple threat clusters using the technique to gain unauthorized access to Microsoft 365 ...
Macworld

Leaked code spills details of mystery Apple smart home accessory

Macworld reports that leaked internal code reveals Apple’s mystery smart home accessory codenamed ‘J229’, expected to launch in spring 2026. The device appears to be a security camera with multiple ...
ZDNet

Google just set an official end date for Assistant - but there's a way you can keep it

An official support page places a March 2026 sunset for Assistant. Gemini is replacing Assistant across almost all devices. Code in the latest Google app also points to the change. It's been known for ...
JD Supra

Updates to AdvaMed Code Coincide With Increased FDA, DOJ Focus on Device Cybersecurity

The Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) updated its Code of Ethics effective November 1, 2025, primarily to add a new section on “data-driven technologies,” including the security of ...
TechCrunch

Altman describes OpenAI’s forthcoming AI device as more peaceful and calm than the iPhone

“When people see it, they say, ‘that’s it?… It’s so simple.’” That’s how OpenAI CEO Sam Altman describes how he thinks people will respond to seeing the company’s forthcoming AI hardware device for ...
Android Authority

Google Wallet may lift syncing restrictions for certain types of passes

Google Wallet’s “private passes” — government IDs, health insurance cards, et cetera — don’t currently sync between devices. Code found in Google Play services indicates that may be changing. It’s ...