Google has published the December 2017 Android Security Bulletin, showing us exactly which exploits and vulnerabilities the patches will cover. OTA updates for Nexus and Pixel devices have not yet gone out.
With January already underway, we've been waiting for Google to reveal the details of the Android security update for the month. This has now been published and contains information about patches for over 50 different vulnerabilities.
Along with the OTA files and factory images, Google has also published the changes that went into this month's security update. With the 12-01 and 12-05 security patch levels combined, we can see this month's update fixes over 35 issues that were discovered.
Samsung has started pushing the August security patch update to Galaxy Note 4 users in Europe. The update is primarily aimed at resolving an issue that results in malware being installed on a handset if the SideSync application is activated before finishing the Setup Wizard.
Earlier today, Google announced the August security update for Android, and then released the system images for the Nexus devices that are supported.
Now, Google has published the Android Security Bulletin for August 2016 and we get to learn what is included in this month's security update.
When Google released this month's security bulletin, the update was actually split into two different parts. The first was the general security patch which affects all Android devices, and the second was directed towards devices with specific chipsets. Overall Google fixed over 100 flaws between...
Google released its July Android Security images for Nexus devices earlier today, and BlackBerry has already pushed the July update to BlackBerry Priv devices via an OTA update.
Earlier today, we saw Google post the factory images for their current Nexus devices that included June's Android security update. With each monthly security update, we also get a new security bulletin that tells us what is included in the update.
June's Android security update includes patches...
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