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AirPods fast connect security vulnerability

tldr: There's a security vulnerability (CVE-2024-27867) in the firmware of Apple AirPods. Anyone who knows the Bluetooth MAC address (which is somewhat public) can connect to your AirPods and listen to the microphone or play music. Even while the AirPods are connected to your phone (although music would stop playing…
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Jun 29, 2024AirPods fast connect security vulnerability by memalign31292

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