New Galaxy S23 software update makes it more secure
Key Points:
- Samsung has released the June 2026 security patch for the Galaxy S23 lineup, following earlier updates for the Galaxy S26, S25, and S24 models.
- The update, currently available only in South Korea, is 444.60MB in size and carries firmware version S918NKSS8FZF1.
- This security patch addresses 45 vulnerabilities found in the previous OS version, enhancing the overall security of the Galaxy S23 devices.
- The Galaxy S23 was launched with One UI 5.1 based on Android 13, and with this update to One UI 8.5 (Android 16 QPR2), Samsung has fulfilled its promise of providing four major OS upgrades.
- Given this milestone, the Galaxy S23 is unlikely to receive the next major update, One UI 9.0.