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Samsung releases January 2025 security update to Galaxy A32, A23 5G
Samsung has released a new software update for its Galaxy A series devices, the Galaxy A32 5G and Galaxy A23 5G, bringing the January 2025 security patch, which fixes a bunch of security issues. The company is rolling out a new security patch for the mid-range model. This patch aims to wipe out any hidden issues in the device’s system and make it more reliable.
It’s good to see that Samsung is constantly rolling out new security updates for its flagships and mid-rangers as well as entry-level. However, Galaxy device owners of the Galaxy S24 and other models are still keeping their eyes peeled for One UI 7 major software or feature upgrades.
Samsung Galaxy A32 and Galaxy A23 5G get January 2025 security update
The Korean tech giant just recently released the January 2025 security update for Galaxy A16, Galaxy A15, and Galaxy A14 5G smartphones in the US. This month’s security update fixes over 50 issues, making the device more secure than before.
Coming back, The Galaxy A32 5G and Galaxy A23 5G users can identify the January 2025 security update with the One UI A326BXXSECYA1 and A236USQU4DXA1 versions. Being an initial rollout, it could be available to limited users for now. Though Samsung may soon expand it to more users worldwide.
The Korean tech giant has released the update for the Galaxy A23 5G to the carrier-locked version of the phone for the US. Moreover, the Galaxy A32 users get this update for Telekom, Vodafone, and other networks in Germany.
Therefore, you should install this update on your Galaxy A handset as soon as possible. Users can head to the Settings app to install the update manually. Here’s how:
- Go to Settings > Software Updates
- Click on Download and install
Let the device fetch the latest firmware versions from the server. Tap on the Install button to enjoy the latest security improvements for your device.
Samsung has started expanding One UI 8 Beta to Galaxy S25 devices, allowing users to enjoy new features and enhancements ahead of an official release. Meanwhile, the company is also rolling out the June 2025 security update for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphones.
Samsung’s June 2025 security update for Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 is currently available in Europe, and the company will expand it soon to more countries. The fresh update installs the latest Android security patch released in June 2025 to improve system security.
June 2025 security update for Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 can be identified via One UI build version F731BXXS5EYF1 and F946BXXS5EYF1, respectively. It is an initial rollout, so it may take some hours or days to reach all models.
It is worth noting that this update is based on Android 15 and One UI 7. Users of these devices will get the One UI 8 update in the coming months. Samsung has not confirmed these smartphones for beta, so it is possible that users may get the stable update directly.
You can download the latest security update to prepare your device for future updates. For this, you just need to tap on Settings >> Software update >> Download and install.
Samsung June 2025 Security Patch Details
Samsung’s March 2025 security update brings critical fixes for more than 55 vulnerabilities found in older versions of the software. Google patched 36 high-level security issues. This month’s Android patch does not fix any critical or moderate labeled CVEs.
Samsung has also targeted 19 specific security vulnerabilities and exposures (SVEs), including issues related to the camera, AudioService, Samsung Cloud for Galaxy Watch, ThemeManager, ScreenCapture for Galaxy Watch, fingerprint trustlet, Bluetooth, and increasing the overall security of its devices.
Samsung has pushed the June 2025 security update for the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 Plus, Galaxy S21 Ultra, and Galaxy S21 FE smartphones. This update is currently rolling out for some carrier-locked devices in the US, and the company will soon expand it to more countries.
Users of the Galaxy S21 series can identify the June 2025 security update through One UI build versions given below.
- Galaxy S21 – G991USQSGHYF2
- Galaxy S21 Plus – G996USQSGHYF2
- Galaxy S21 Ultra – G998USQSGHYF2
- Galaxy S21 FE (Exynos) – G990USQSHHYF4
Samsung is rolling out a new software update with system security improvements to keep your files and data safe on your phone. This update also optimizes system stability to provide seamless and uninterrupted functionality on your device.
Samsung Galaxy S21 series smartphone users can install the latest update to enhance the security and stability of their devices. You can download the update via Settings >> Software update >> Download and install.
Samsung June 2025 Security Patch Details
According to SMR, Samsung’s June 2025 security update addresses 36 high-level Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) provided by Google. In addition to the Android patch, Samsung has included 19 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) items in the June 2025 patch. These fixes are aimed at boosting the overall security and stability of Galaxy devices.
On the other hand, Samsung confirmed to unveil the One UI 8 stable update along with the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 smartphones in July 2025. The company is currently testing the One UI 8 features on the Galaxy S25 series with the beta program.
Samsung has reportedly started developing One UI 8 for the Galaxy A56 smartphone. The company has already released an Android 16-based One UI 8 Beta for Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25 Plus, and Galaxy S25 Ultra.
Just recently, a new build for the Galaxy A56 smartphone has surfaced, indicating that Samsung is internally working on One UI 8. The build, identified as A566BXXU4BYF7, has been spotted via a reliable tipster, @tarunvats33. Testing is underway for the European variant as PLS is Poland’s CSC code.
The Samsung Galaxy A56 smartphone is currently running on Android 15-based One UI 7. However, users are waiting for the next major update to try out new features. The special thing is that this device is eligible for the first major software update as One UI 8.
Based on Android 16, One UI 8 focuses on improving the experience of apps, including productivity, multitasking, reminders, calendar, modes and routines, and health. The software’s phone system, camera, security, privacy, and accessibility are also getting improvements.
Currently, Samsung Galaxy S25 series users can enjoy these new features through the One UI 8 Beta Program. The company is also planning to release One UI 8 Beta 3 for the Galaxy S25 series phone. However, older Galaxy smartphones might not receive the One UI 8 Beta update.
With the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 series, the company will release the stable One UI 8 update.
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