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Samsung Galaxy S23 FE receives October 2024 security update
Following One UI 6.1.1, Samsung Galaxy S23 FE users have started getting a fresh update with the October 2024 security patch. The new update fixes several vulnerabilities to enhance the security of the device.
October 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is rolling out in some Asian countries and will expand soon. Users can verify the update through One UI build version S711BXXS5DXI3.
The latest security patch is rolling out with some important fixes from Google and Samsung. Google has patched 2 critical and 28 high-level issues, 1 was already resolved and 2 don’t apply to Galaxy devices.
On Samsung’s end, there are 12 fixes for vulnerabilities in system services and Knox. In addition, Samsung Semiconductor also added a fix to improve performance. Beyond security enhancements, the update also enhances stability and some functions to provide a better Galaxy experience.
To access the latest update on your Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, go to the Settings app, tap on Software Update, and then select Download and Install. This will initiate the update process, and once completed, you’ll enjoy an enhanced and efficient smartphone experience.
The fresh update is based on One UI 6.1.1 and the Galaxy S23 FE is also eligible for One UI 7 update. Samsung is going to start the Beta Program at the end of this year for developers and debut the stable version next year.
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Samsung has pushed a new update for the Galaxy M35 5G smartphone, which installs the latest October 2024 security patch to improve system security and stability. The update is rolling out for users in India.
Launched in around mid-July 2024, the Samsung Galaxy M35 5G smartphone received its first update in the same month. Now, the October 2024 patch is the second update for the smartphone as it is eligible for a Quarterly updates plan.
The latest security patch is packed with fixes from Google and Samsung. Google’s patches address 2 critical and 28 high-level issues, although 1 was already sorted out and 2 don’t apply to Galaxy phones.
On Samsung’s side, there are fixes for 12 vulnerabilities, especially in system services and Knox. Also, Samsung Semiconductor has brought 1 high-level fix. This update overall improves the performance of the device.
Samsung Galaxy M35 5G smartphone users are getting the October 2024 security update with One UI build version M356BXXS3AXJ1 in India. The installation package size of this update is around 300MB.
To check the update, you just need to navigate to the device’s Settings, then a Software update, and Download and install. If you have received the update, install it now to get enhanced features.
Talking about the specs, the Samsung Galaxy M35 5G shares similar features with the Galaxy A32 5G. It has a powerful Exynos 1380 processor, a 120Hz sAMOLED display, a long-lasting 6000mAh battery with fast charging, and advanced camera capabilities.
Samsung has rolled out an October 2024 security update for the Galaxy S24 series in India and Korea. The company will soon expand this update in the remaining countries. It improves the overall experience by fixing several security-related issues.
Users of Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra can identify the update through One UI build versions S92xBXXS4AXI8 (Standard, Plus)/S928BXXS3AXI7 (Ultra) in India and S928NKSS3AXJ1 in Korea.
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Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra users are getting an October 2024 security update in Canada. This update improves system security and stability to enhance the overall performance.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy S24 series in Canada can verify the October 2024 security update via the One UI builds given below.
- S921WVLS3AXI1 – Galaxy S24
- S926WVLS3AXI1 – Galaxy S24 Plus
- S928WVLS3AXI1 – Galaxy S24 Ultra
The latest security patch includes critical updates from both Google and Samsung. Notably, Google’s patch resolves 2 critical vulnerabilities and 28 high-level issues, although one was previously addressed, and two do not apply to Galaxy devices.
On the other side, 12 Samsung vulnerabilities have been fixed which are related to system services and Knox to ensure a more secure user experience. Additionally, Samsung Semiconductor has also added a fix to boost performance.
The installation package size of this update is around 440MB. If you have received the notification of the update then install it now to get a bug-free experience. Also, you can check the update manually.
To manually check for updates, users can navigate to their phone’s Settings, scroll to the Software Update section, and select the “Download and Install” option if a new OTA is available
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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.
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