Why you should always apply Samsung Security Updates to your device

[antikythera]

Several Samsung apps have been found to contain backdoor for hackers to exploit. the details are in the Softpedia article below. Suffice to say, check for any available updates in Biometrics and Security and apply them straight away if you have not already done so. One was released yesterday for my Tab A7 so hopefully that contains the necessary fixes although the description focuses on trivial stuff like a rotated boot screen...

https://news.softpedia.com/news/hackers-can-use-pre-installed-samsung-apps-to-spy-on-users-533195.sh...