Samsung Galaxy A53, Galaxy S20 FE LTE users? Fix these vulnerabilities, do THIS now

If you are using Samsung Galaxy A53 or Galaxy S20 FE, then know your device just got a major security update to fix several vulnerabilities. Here’s how to download it.

Samsung has rolled out its May security update for Samsung Galaxy A53 and Galaxy S20 FE users. Details here (Amritanshu / HT Tech)

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G LTE has started getting the May 2022 Android security patch just a week ago. And now, its LTE variant will start getting the latest security update. The May update for the Galaxy S20 FE LTE is already available in several countries across the world for users to download including Brazil, Chile, Panama, and Vietnam. The new firmware version named G780GXXS3CVD7 appears to be limited to the smartphones powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 865 chip. Though, it is expected to expand to Samsung's devices equipped with Exynos 990 chip over other regions in the next few days.

Not just the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G, but Samsung's latest launch of the mid-range smartphone Galaxy A53 5G is getting the Security maintenance Release (SMR) too. Last week, US users started getting the May 2022 security update for Galaxy A53, and now Samsung is expanding the update to the European markets. Samsung Galaxy A53 5G users from other countries will soon get the updated firmware version for the phone named A536BXXU2AVD7 within the next few days, SamMobile report confirmed. The phone has been promised four major Android OS updates and five years of security updates.

Samsung Galaxy A53 May 2022 update: What's new

The Galaxy A53 5G May 2022 security patch fixes dozens of privacy and security-related vulnerabilities. It is also receiving some camera-related optimizations. But if you are using the Samsung Galaxy A53 or Galaxy S20 LTE, and haven't received the latest security update yet, then it will be released soon to your devices. Just keep looking for the update notification. You can check for the availability of updates. Here's how to update your Samsung Galaxy A53 and Galaxy S20 FE with the latest security patch.

How to download the latest update on Samsung Galaxy A53 and Galaxy S20 FE:

Step 1:

If you are using a Galaxy A53 or Galaxy S20 FE then check for the latest software update. You will need to navigate to your phone Settings.

Step 2:

Search for the Software update in the task bar. Or, go to the 'About device' tab and then find the Software update option.

Step 3:

If the update is available, then it will allow you to tap on the Download and install option. Else, it will show you “version is up to date’.