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Bug turns one of the biggest fears about Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses into reality

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1 SIGNALFIRST DETECTED 16 October 2026
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20 Oct
Meta says it’s fixed Ray-Ban smart glasses’ unprompted eavesdropping

Owners reported unexpected recordings of private conversations, but Meta hasn’t explained what went wrong or what happened to the audio.

REPORT · WHO · Malwarebytes LabsOPEN STORY
27 Aug
Meta is fixing a workaround that allowed smart glasses wearers to covertly record others. www.theverge.com/tech/985851/...

Meta is fixing a workaround that allowed smart glasses wearers to covertly record others. www.theverge.com/tech/985851/...

OPINION · WHAT · The VergeOPEN STORY
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