Wednesday 27 May 2020

Bug bounty program launched for Arogya Setu app, one lakh reward, open source app

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Arogya Setu becomes the world's first official app to be open source
90 percent users of the app are Android phone users
Bug Bounty program for Arogya Setu app also launched







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Corona infection contact tracing app has created a ruckus since the beginning of the privacy of Arogya Setu. Many big ethical hackers have also questioned the privacy of the app, but despite this, in just 41 days, 10 crore people have downloaded the Arogya Setu app. The Arogya Setu app is available in 12 languages.


The government organized a press conference today regarding the privacy of the Arogya Setu App, in which the government has made a big announcement open source Android version of the Arogya Setu app. Please tell that 90 percent of the users of the Arogya Setu app are Android users.


The government has also said that the source code of the app will be made available after midnight of today ie 26 May. Being open source means that any developer in the world can know what information is being stored in the Arogya Setu and what the app is doing in your phone.

Bug Bounty program launched with a reward of one lakh rupees


The government has also launched a bug bounty program to find bugs in the app, under which a reward of Rs 1 lakh will be given for finding a bug in the Arogya Setu app. The government welcomed all the developers and said that if they have any question, lack or any suggestion about the app, then it is welcome.

It was said by the government that Arogya Setu is the world's first government software or app that has been open source. It was also reported at the press conference that the Arogya Setu app discovered about three thousand Corona hotspots 3–17 days ago.


Save that France's security expert and ethical hacker Elliot Anderson had questioned the privacy of Arogya Setu App by tweeting last month. He claimed that the data of users using the Arogya Setu app is in danger.
The source code of SetuAarogya needs to be open source.

When you ask (force) people to install an app, they have the right to know what the app is really doing.

If you love your country aarogyasetu publish the source code


He also said that if the government wants people to download the Arogya Setu App, then the source code of the Arogya Setu app should be open source, because people have the right to know what this app does.

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