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Samsung Galaxy February 2022 Security Patch Updates [List]
Samsung February 2022 security update, first published on January 28…
It’s an undisputed truth that Google makes the Android OS for smartphones, but Samsung is the fastest deployer of software updates. While the company amazed Galaxy fans with a rapid Android 12 distribution, the case is not different when it comes to security updates.
It’s just the 28th of January 2022 and Samsung kicked off its February 2022 security patch update for the Galaxy devices. However, the Galaxy Note 20 became the first entry, the company will distribute it to more eligible Galaxy phones and tablets in the coming days and weeks.
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As the Korean phone maker rolls out each new software in various phases, the availability for your region/country may differ. Nevertheless, in addition to the February 2022 security patch details & schedule, we will keep a track of Galaxy devices receiving the latest Android patches worldwide.
Also check: Samsung also rolling out March 2022 security update, check here.
Below, you can check the list of Samsung devices getting February 2022 security patch.
Samsung February 2022 Security Update
Galaxy Z Series
- Galaxy Z Fold 3
- Galaxy Z Flip 3
- Galaxy Z Fold 2
- Galaxy Z Flip (5G too)
Galaxy S Series
- Galaxy S9 series
- Galaxy S9
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- Galaxy S9+
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- Galaxy S9
- Galaxy S21 series [US]
- Galaxy S21
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- Galaxy S21+
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- Galaxy S21 Ultra
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- Galaxy S21 FE
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- Galaxy S21
- Galaxy S10 series
- Galaxy S10
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- Galaxy S10e
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- Galaxy S10+
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- Galaxy S10 5G
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- Galaxy S10 Lite
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- Galaxy S10
- Galaxy S20 series [Europe/Korea]
- Galaxy S20
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- Galaxy S20+
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- Galaxy S20 Ultra
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- Galaxy S20 FE
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- Galaxy S20
Galaxy Note Series
- Galaxy Note 20 series
- Galaxy Note 20
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- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
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- Galaxy Note 20
- Galaxy Note 10 series [Verizon]
- Galaxy Note 10
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- Galaxy Note 10+
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- Galaxy Note 10+ 5G
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- Galaxy Note 10
- Galaxy Note 9
Galaxy A Series
- Galaxy A52s
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- Galaxy A52 5G
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- Galaxy A21s
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- Galaxy A32
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- Galaxy A52
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- Galaxy A51
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- Galaxy A50s
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- Galaxy A71
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Galaxy M Series
- Galaxy M31
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Galaxy F Series
- Galaxy F62
Galaxy Tab Series
- Galaxy Tab S6
Galaxy XCover Series
- So far, no Galaxy XCover series device received February 2022 update.
February 2022 Android security patch details
Samsung’s latest Android patches come with fixes for different categories of issues and exploits including 2 critical, 29 high, and 15 moderate for better device stability. At the same time, 5 CVEs were already included in the previous patches. Read more
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November 2024 security update now live for Galaxy Z Flip 5, Fold 5
Samsung has released a new update with the November 2024 security patch for Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphones. The update is available for users in Korea and the company will soon expand it to more countries.
November 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphones F731NKSU4DXK8 and F946NKSU4DXK8 respectively. It is an initial rollout so it may take some hours or days to reach all models.
The fresh security patch fixes 52 vulnerabilities in Android and Samsung software. Google has patched 38 high-level issues, and one CVE doesn’t apply to Galaxy devices. Samsung has also addressed 13 issues, including bugs related to multiple users, Dex Mode, Galaxy Watch, and Settings.
This update improves security and device performance by bringing bug fixes and enhancements. Overall, users will get smoother performance after installing the update.
If you have received the notification of the update then install it now to get a bug-free experience. You can also check the update by visiting the Settings app on your smartphone and opening the Software Update section.
Now, click on the Download and Install option. If any update is available, you can follow the on-screen instructions to install the update on your Galaxy smartphone.
These foldable smartphones are currently running Android 14 based One UI 6.1.1. It will get the major One UI 7 based on the Android 15 update next year, after the Samsung Galaxy S25 series launch.
November 2024 Update Plan: Samsung offers security patches for over 140 Galaxy devices
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Samsung releases November 2024 security update for Galaxy Watch 7
Samsung recently announced the One UI 6 Watch rollout for older Galaxy watches. Now, the company has started rolling out the November 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy Watch 7.
November 2024 security update for the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is currently live for users in Korea and the company will soon expand it to more countries. This update arrives with build version L310XXU1AXK6 and an installation package size of 245.62MB.
The fresh update improves the stability of the Galaxy Watch 7 to provide a more reliable performance. It brings some improvements to make the device more secure and stable. Also, it installs the latest Android security patch release in November 2024 for better security.
By fixing existing issues and enhancing performance, Samsung aims to deliver a smoother and more dependable user experience. Although the update does not introduce new features or changes, it provides a better and smoother performance.
Samsung recommends Galaxy Watch 7 users install this update to take advantage of the enhanced system stability. By keeping the device updated, users can get benefits from the new feature and enhanced security.
To install the update, users need to connect their Galaxy Watch 7 to a smartphone via the Galaxy Wearable app. From there, navigate to Watch Settings, select Watch Software Update, and choose the Download and Install option.
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Verizon Galaxy A53, A23 grabbing November 2024 security update [US]
Samsung Galaxy A53 and Galaxy A23 users are receiving a November 2024 security update on the Verizon network carrier in the US. The update is rolling out for locked models, and other carriers could get this update in the coming days or weeks.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy A53 and Galaxy A23 smartphones can verify the November 2024 security update via One UI builds given below:
- Galaxy A53 – A536VSQSEEXJA
- Galaxy A23 – A236VSQS7DXJ5
November 2024 Security Patch Details
November 2024 security update addresses 52 vulnerabilities across Android and Samsung’s software. Google has resolved 38 high-priority issues, while one CVE is not relevant to Galaxy devices.
Samsung’s patches include fixes for 13 vulnerabilities, primarily impacting user profiles, Dex Mode, Galaxy Watch, and certain system features like Settings and Maintenance Mode. This update enhances both the security and performance of Galaxy devices.
How to Update:
Samsung users can check new software updates manually with a handful of simple steps. Firstly, visit your Galaxy device’s “System Settings,” once done, scroll down and tap the “Software update” tab, followed by the “Download and install” button.
One UI 7
One UI 7 Beta update was announced to be released at the end of the year, with plans to stable release in early 2025 along with the Samsung Galaxy S25 series. Reports claim that the Beta Program is about to start in the coming days for the Galaxy S24 series.