10 Verizon Samsung flagships getting October 2024 security update [US]

Verizon has pushed the October 2024 security update for 10 Samsung flagships in the US. These devices are Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, Galaxy S23 Ultra, Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy Z Flip 5, Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 6, and Galaxy Z Fold 6.

The fresh update improves the system’s security and stability by installing the latest Android security patch. It fixes several issue to provide a better user experience and enhanced performance.

October 2024 security update for these 10 Samsung smartphones on the US’s Verizon network carrier can be identified through the One UI build given below.

Latest Firmware

• Galaxy S24 – S921USQS3AXI1
• Galaxy S24 Plus – S926USQS3AXI1
• Galaxy S24 Ultra – S928USQS3AXI1
• Galaxy S23 – S911USQS4CXI4
• Galaxy S23 Plus – S916USQS4CXI4
• Galaxy S23 Ultra – S918USQS4CXI4
• Galaxy Z Flip 5 – F731USQS4DXI9
• Galaxy Z Flip 6 – F741USQS1AXIB
• Galaxy Z Fold 5 – F946USQS4DXI9
• Galaxy Z Fold 6 – F956USQS1AXIB

October 2024 Security Patch 

October 2024 security patch brings important fixes from both Google and Samsung, targeting vulnerabilities in the Android operating system and Samsung’s software. Google addresses 2 critical and 28 high-level issues, with 1 previously resolved and 2 not affecting Galaxy devices.

Meanwhile, Samsung fixes 12 specific vulnerabilities related to system services and Knox security. Additionally, Samsung Semiconductor has enhanced performance with a fix for 1 high-level issue.

One UI 7

At SDC24, Samsung announced the release of the stable One UI 7 update with the Galaxy S25 series in January 2025, while developers will be able to enjoy its features through the Beta Program at the end of this year. The following 10 flagship devices are eligible for the One UI 7 update and will receive it as soon as Samsung makes it available.

How to install the latest patch:

Users of the above-mentioned flagships on Verizon US are advised to install the October 2024 update promptly to benefit from the improved security measures. For those who have not received an update notification, the update can be manually checked and installed.

To install the update, open the smartphone’s settings, select ‘Software Update’, and then ‘Download and install’. Following these steps will ensure that your Galaxy smartphone is up-to-date with the latest security protections.