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Corona warning app: Prof. Dr. Dmitrienko sees gaps in its security

07/22/2020

How secure is the German government's Corona Warning app, which has been available for download since this Tuesday? Prof. Dr. Dmitrienko has discovered some security gaps.

A research team from the University of Würzburg, the Technical University of Darmstadt and the University of Marburg points out possible data protection and security risks of the Corona-Warn-App realesed by the German government. The Computer Science Prof. Dr. Alexandra Dmitrienko explains what weaknesses the app has and why she and her team of researchers developed their own Corona-Warn-App.

How does our "TraceCorona" app differ from the official app of the federal government?

Read more about it here here.

 

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