Samsung Issues July 2026 Security Updates With 57 Fixes

Overview

• Samsung published its July Android security bulletin on Tuesday and listed 57 fixes, including five rated critical and 42 rated high severity.
• Forty-one of the fixes come from Google's Android Security Bulletins and 16 are Samsung-specific Vulnerabilities and Exposures.
• Most vulnerabilities targeted in the update affect devices running Android 14, Android 15, and Android 16.
• Samsung expects to begin a staged monthly rollout for phones and tablets in the coming days or weeks with flagship models likely prioritized for early delivery.
• A separate quarterly wearable update has started in South Korea for the Galaxy Watch 8 and Watch 7 with firmware IDs ending in AZF4 and BZF4 and an approximate download size of 170MB, though Samsung has not published details of the watch fixes.