Researchers had previously announced that they had identified a “simple but devastating” flaw. Chinese officials have announced that the Winter Olympics app, which is mandatory for use, has now had a recently identified security flaw patched. Researchers stated that a “simple but devastating” flaw they’d found made certain data leaks possible. The Beijing games, which will begin in just over a week, are being held within a bubble that keeps participants separate from the rest of the population. This strategy was established to comply with the country’s strict zero-COVID-19 policy.…
Read MoreBeijing mandatory Winter Olympics app security app ‘fixed’, say organizers
