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Jun 16, 2026 11 min

When Your Computer Gets Hacked Through A Bluetooth Speaker

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In this video I explain how a security researcher discovered an exploit in Creative's Sound Blaster Katana V2X soundbar that allows someone to install custom firmware to the speaker over an unauthenticated bluetooth connection to turn the speaker into a surveillance device or HID that can send commands to your computer. Read the security researchers write up on the issue here https://blog.nns.ee/2026/06/03/katana-badusb/ My merch is available at https://based.win/ Subscribe to me on Odysee.com https://odysee.com/@AlphaNerd:8 ₿💰💵💲Help Support the Channel by Donating Crypto💲💵💰₿ Monero 45F2bNHVcRzXVBsvZ5giyvKGAgm6LFhMsjUUVPTEtdgJJ5SNyxzSNUmFSBR5qCCWLpjiUjYMkmZoX9b3cChNjvxR7kvh436 Bitcoin bc1qdc32p8035ztyvtm8t97gdcyhc26jg6cte9qc8n Ethereum 0xeA4DA3F9BAb091Eb86921CA6E41712438f4E5079 Litecoin MBfrxLJMuw26hbVi2MjCVDFkkExz8rYvUF ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNMOLizFL2s

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