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Do you have a Samsung Galaxy J5 2017? Well, pay attention to this news, because the information that we are going to provide interests you. And it is that the Korean company Samsung has just launched an important security update for this device in Europe .
But what exactly does it consist of? Is it urgent that we install it? The answer is always yes. Security updates provide users with a good cushion to continue operating their equipment. Not surprisingly, new threats are born to Androi d every day. Without going any further, we know that this 2017 they have increased up to 40%.
But let's get to the point. The update that has just been rolled out is very similar to the one received by users of the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 last week. This one, of course, has the code J530FXXU1AQI3.
If you receive an update with this numbering, rest assured that it is the most recent. And it brings a good battery of recent fixes. One of the most important is the one that will protect this device from the vulnerability known as BlueBorne.
Install the security update on the Samsung Galaxy J5
As we indicated, the update brings with it a good number of improvements. In total, 40 security patches that were already included in the August security update for other more leading machines. And also some fixes to protect BlueBorne users.
BlueBorne is the name of the security attack that takes advantage of an existing vulnerability in Bluetooth devices. This is capable of being distributed through Bluetooth, without signals of any kind.
To be as protected as possible against these threats, it would be interesting that you install this update as soon as possible. You will most likely receive a notice that the data package is now available. If not, you can also go to the Settings section > About the device> Updates> Update now.
Remember that before updating, you have to have the phone's battery fully charged. Make sure it is at least 50% full. Connect to a wireless WiFi network that can provide stability while downloading. If you can, make a backup copy of all your most important content and settings.
