Security researchers spot flaws, surveillance in official Beijing Olympics app By Liu Fei and Mai Xiaotian 2022.01.21 2022.01.21 As the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) gears up to host the 2022 Winter Olympics from Feb. 4, security researchers in Canada have highlighted "serious security flaws" in a compulsory app for all participants. The app, "MY2022", is mandated for use by all attendees of the 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing, and contains a "simple but devastating flaw" where encryption protecting users’ voice audio and file transfers can be trivially sidestepped, the Toronto-based Citizen Lab reported. While the app is transparent about...