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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

… Creative's eventual reply, according to his account, was that they “do not consider this to be a vulnerability, as it does not present a cybersecurity risk.” Moorats ultimately ended up doing Creative’s work for it, releasing a tool that downloads Creative's official firmware, patches out CTP-over-… …

Jun 6, 2026 · Luke James
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Wi-Fi controlled hacking USB cable stealthily packs in a microcontroller, microSD storage, and more — cable executes remote payload execution, keystroke injection, and more, but is 'built for makers, developers, enthusiasts, and cybersecurity learners'

… The Hacknect project by Little Gadgets packs an ESP32-S3 microcontroller , microSD card storage, and Wi-Fi capabilities into an unassuming cable that can be controlled remotely and used for a host of cybersecurity shenanigans. …

May 23, 2026 · Mark Tyson
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Hidden backdoor in Tenda routers goes unpatched as company ignores warnings from cybersecurity researchers — Chinese company's firmware allows admin access without a password

The CERT Coordination Center CERT/CC , a U.S. government-backed cybersecurity group at Carnegie Mellon University's Software Engineering Institute, disclosed a firmware flaw on July 6 that can hand attackers full administrative control over several Tenda networking devices. …

Jul 8, 2026 · Etiido Uko