Google Fast Pair flaw lets hackers hijack headphones

Jan-25-2026, 12:02:55 GMT–FOX News

WhisperPair vulnerability in Google Fast Pair allows attackers to silently hijack Bluetooth headphones from Sony, Jabra, JBL and other brands.

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Jan-25-2026, 12:02:55 GMT

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