Coronavirus track and trace app will be vulnerable to attack and fraud

A Government-backed app to track and trace Covid-19 cases is vulnerable to fraud and could allow the government to monitor networks of social interactions like families, friends, employees and members of political movements, warns Dr Michael Veale (UCL Laws).

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