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COVIDSafe Tries to Indefinitely Connect to Every Device It’s Handshaked Thanks to Yet Another Bug – Gizmodo Australia
A new COVIDSafe bug is stopping the app from working well with Apple devices. It’s another
COVIDSafe is probably not the promised sunscreen all Australians need to weather the coronavirus pandemic. It could still prove to be a useful tool to help health authorities with contact tracing efforts, but a new critical bug is undermining that.
The bug affects Apple devices and was spotted by independent developer, Richard Nelson, whos uncovered a number of other COVIDSafe bugs previously.
Once a device with the app installed and Bluetooth switched on completes a successful handshake with …
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