Aarogya Setu app responds to ethical hackers claim of security issues.
On the app, the user submits his contact tracing data.
These values are standard parameters posted with HTTP headers.
Aarogya Setu App Responds To Hackers Claim Of Privacy
Even after the clarification, it looks like the hackers arent pleased.
So the hacker tweeted and said, Basically, you said nothing to see hereWe will see.
I will come back to you tomorrow.
The name of the hacker is Elliot Alderson who alerted the government about the security flaw on Tuesday.
He asked the government to get in touch with him privately.
Aarogya Setu app was made to spread the information of Covid-19 in India.
More than 80 million people have downloaded the app.
The app was promoted by the government and Prime Minister Modi also.
