Creative's Katana V2X speaker potentially has a serious vulnerability that could allow hackers to attack your PC, and there's only one way to avoid it

Render of Katana V2X speakers.

• A cybersecurity researcher has discovered a major vulnerability in a popular PC speaker
• The Creative Sound Blaster Katana V2X speakers can reportedly be used to hack users' PCs via Bluetooth
• Creative won't provide a patch as it's not viewed as a vulnerability, but a temporary third-party fix is available

Discovering potential PC vulnerabilities is undoubtedly of high importance for any user, especially with hackers finding new and easier ways of exploiting systems — and unfortunately, there's one way a popular peripheral can apparently lead attackers to hit PCs.