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Pwnd Blaster: Hacking your PC using your speaker without ever touching it (opens in new tab)

Covered by 12 sources including DEV Community, TechSpotDiscussed on Hacker News, Lobsters, r/linux, and r/netsec

Covered in 13 articles

This soundbar can be hijacked over Bluetooth to control your computer, no pairing required

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Gaming soundbar can be hijacked from over 16 yards away without touch or pairing — the company allegedly refuses to label the blatant security flaw a cybersecurity risk

Discussed on Hacker News

arstechnica.com·

Highly reviewed speaker can be hacked over the air to infect connected devices

Discussed on Hacker News, Hacker News, and r/singapore

If You Want to Hack Me, Come in Through the Speaker

Hacking your PC using your speaker without ever touching it

Discussed on Hacker News

daemonology.net·

Daily Hacker News for 2026-06-03

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Creative's Katana V2X speaker potentially has a serious vulnerability that could allow hackers to attack your PC, and there's only one way to avoid it

Nixers Newsletter·

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Nixers Newsletter·

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Privacy Guides Community

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Common Speakers Can Be Remotely Hacked and Used to Take Over Your PC

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DEV Community·

Katana V2X: firmware sin firma permite BadUSB por Bluetooth a 15 m

Discussed on DEV

Firmware-Manipulation per Bluetooth: PC über verbundene Soundbar gehackt

daily.xlab.app·

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