Our smartphones come out of the box with many pre-installed apps. These are usually vehicles owned by the brand itself or released by contracted companies. However, this situation, which many of us ignore, turned out to be a serious safety hazard.
According to a report by Forbes, Samsung A serious security risk has been detected in some applications that come pre-installed on phones. Android 9 and 12 between all OneUI It turned out that this situation, which concerns the devices using the device, threatens millions of users. So how do you protect your phone? Here’s what you need to do…
The update that Samsung users must do
According to the statement, the biggest risk Samsung ‘Phone‘ appears in the application. Cyber attackers who can exploit the vulnerability Galaxy model, they can perform operations such as remote reset, making calls, installing and deleting applications. In particular, installing applications carries many security risks.
It is worth remembering that this open Android 9 and 12 Valid for all phones. In other words, more than 80 percent of the models on the market are at risk. Fortunately, what needs to be done to fix the problem is quite simple.
All you have to do is download the latest security updates from the company. It seems that Samsung detected the problem in the first months of 2022 and released a security update. However, devices that do not release updates due to performance and similar concerns are still at risk.
How to do Samsung security update?
- Open your device’s Settings app.
- SecurityTap .
- Check for updates:
- To check for security update Google Security CheckupTap .
- To check for Google Play system update Google Play system updateTap .
- Follow the steps on the screen.
So what do you think about this subject? What do you think Samsung How many users were affected by security risks until we fix this issue? Give your feedback in the comments section or SDN ForumYou can share it with us.