Indian agency found many vulnerabilities in Android, these Samsung users at risk

Samsung provides timely software updates to Galaxy devices, keeping them safe and unaffected by threats. Meanwhile, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has recently issued a critical warning that is directed at Android users, including Samsung users.

According to the info (via 91mobiles), the Indian authority found multiple vulnerabilities in Samsung and other phones running Android OS versions including Android 11, 12, and 13. The report mentions that the threats put users’ security at risk and allow cybercriminals to access sensitive data.

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This makes users vulnerable to online threats, such as fraud and data breaches. In addition, the agency also shed light on the importance of upgrading to the newer Android version. Notably, the older the OS version you use, the more chances of security and privacy risk increases.

CERT-In has explained that these vulnerabilities come from problems in different parts of the Android operating system. This includes the Framework, System, Google Play system updates, UNISOC components, MediaTek components, Arm components, Qualcomm components, and closed-source components.