Vulnerabilities and censorship tools among hot new features in Beijing’s Olympics app

Toronto-based Citizen Lab has warned that an app required by Beijing law to attend the 2022 Olympics contains vulnerabilities that can leak calls and data to malicious users, as well as the potential to subject the user to scanning for censored keywords. “To support the successful delivery of the Games and the safety of all Games participants, Beijing 2022 has developed the ‘My 2022’ application, which includes information provided by the Organising Committee, the City of Beijing and also general information,”

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