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German COVID-19 Contact-Tracing Vulnerability Allowed RCE

A security vulnerability in the infrastructure underlying Germany’s official COVID-19 contact-tracing app, called the Corona-Warn-App (CWA), would have allowed pre-authenticated remote code execution (RCE). Researcher Alvaro Muñoz wrote in a report this week that he and his team at GitHub...

Scientists develop app that uses AI to diagnose asymptomatic Covid-19 cases

Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US have found that asymptomatic cases of Covid-19 may differ from healthy individuals in the way that they cough. Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that they claim can...

JawwyTV, MENA’s leading on-demand OTT provider reimagining the entertainment industry

Throughout the last decade the digital media entertainment industry has gone through a period of tumultuous change, transforming from delivering media through traditional satellite and cable TV connections to Internet-backed solutions like IPTV set-top box, to the latest over-the-top...

Glitches dent German enthusiasm for Covid contact-tracing app

As England and Wales prepare to unveil a coronavirus contact-tracing app, Germany is drawing less than enthusiastic first conclusions about the effectiveness of battling the pandemic with smartphones. A hundred days after its launch, German authorities conceded that IT glitches...

Dialog Axiata launches Game Jam+ game development marathon with Google

Accelerating local game development and gamification while helping to foster the developer community of Sri Lanka, Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, will be powering the Sri Lankan edition of Game Jam+, a global movement by Google...

China to Launch Major Expansion of Digital Currency Trials

The country's Ministry of Commerce said earlier Friday the digital currency – dubbed DC/EP, for digital currency/electric payment – would be trialed in major cities across the most-developed regions.These include Hebei province, the Yangtze river delta, Guangdong province and...

Ant Group involved in digital currency development

Ant Group is involved in the process to work on China's digital currency architecture, according to the prospectus it filed to the Shanghai Stock Exchange. The financial technology giant said it is "one of a number of powerful commercial institutions"...

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