Samsung February 2023 security update rolling out for these Galaxy devices

guest · Feb 8, 2023

By Damien Wilde @iamdamienwilde - February 8, 2023

A growing number of Samsung Galaxy devices are getting the February 2023 Android security update – here’s the full list.
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Samsung February 2023 security update – here’s what’s new
Patch notes are also provided by Samsung, as the updates for its own devices include a number of Galaxy-specific fixes. The Korean tech giant has now revealed the details of the February 2023 security update that is now slowly rolling out to a multitude of Galaxy devices. The February patch notes direct from Samsung list 5 “Critical” severity vulnerability fixes, 43 “High,” and no “Moderate” resolutions.
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Resolutions within the OTA include fixes for WindowManagerService vulnerabilities. This can allow attackers to take a screenshot without user notice. This security update patches another issue that could allow hackers to access the Secure Folder and capture app previews without consent.

As is often the case, the February 2023 update is focused on security improvements and likely won’t include any noticeable new features or tweaks for your Samsung phone.
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Devices with the Samsung February 2023 security update
The exact sequence in which Samsung updates phones seems to vary from month to month, but generally speaking, there’s a loose pattern that the company often follows. Typically, each month’s new security patch will arrive for premium devices like the Galaxy S flagships or Galaxy Z foldable hardware.
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xxJackxx · Feb 8, 2023

Still waiting here for something that is newer than 90+ days old. It's going to be hard not to consider a Google phone instead next time.

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