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Blueborne is a new vulnerability that has started to appear on millions of devices. Samsung knows the importance of protecting its devices, and a few days ago it announced that it was updating its devices to protect itself from this serious vulnerability, which is transmitted on our device via Bluetooth. It seems that the update with a patch that prevents your device from being infected with this malware is reaching the high-end devices of the South Korean firm, specifically the Samsung Galaxy S8. The update also includes some improvements that we will tell you below.
The update has a weight of approximately 400 MB, it is a very important update, even if it is not a large one. Everything to fix Blueborne. It is a malware that installs itself on our device through the Bluetooth connection. The Samsung Galaxy S8 has begun to receive an update that protects it against this vulnerability. Although it continues with the August security patch, it seems that the update highlights that a new security patch has been added. In addition, the update brings improvements in the stability of wireless charging, and improvements in the navigation bar.
How to update and how to know if you are protected
The update will arrive little by little to all the firm's devices. To check that it has arrived, you will have to go to ”˜” ™ System update ”™” ™ Located in the device settings. If you have automatic updates, you will get the notification once you are connected to a stable WI-FI network. Remember to have a minimum of 50% battery, in addition to internal storage available to install the update. It is also advisable to back up the device, even if it is not a very important update at the feature level, it will restart. Finally, once the device is updated, it is advisable to analyze the security with a specific application, with this app you can check if your device is free from the evil Blueborne.
Via: SamMobile.