Samsung adds 8 patches to its own security update from August 2021

August 7, 2021 Luisa Rey

Earlier this week, Google released the new security update from August. This update can be optimized by manufacturers for the various devices in the near future. Samsung shares its own information about its own additions to the August security update.

August patch from Samsung

In the coming period, several smartphones will be updated with a new security patch. Samsung will also make the new security update from August available for a series of devices in the coming days and weeks. Before that, the necessary details are first shared about what exactly the update brings. Samsung, like many manufacturers, adds extras to the security patch. Samsung is one of the few manufacturers that actually shares this information with the rest of the world.

The information from Samsung shows that the South Korean manufacturer is also making 8 improvements on top of the patches from Google itself. These relate to the security of Galaxy smartphones. Due to the vulnerability, not all details about this will be disclosed. In any case, it is clear that Samsung has found a vulnerability in a driver, which is not labeled as high risk. Other vulnerabilities in One UI and other Samsung processes are also being addressed.

If you receive the update on your smartphone, be sure to let us know. We would like to receive an email from you, along with a screenshot of the update.