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Samsung phones that lost software support in June 2026
Samsung has officially removed the Galaxy M53 5G from its software support list, indicating that the device will no longer receive security patches effective June 2026. This update came with no additional changes to other devices in the range, emphasizing the importance of security maintenance for users of the M53 5G, especially those managing sensitive apps like banking. Customers who own or plan to purchase this model must be aware of the heightened security risks due to the absence of future patches, potentially degrading app compatibility over time.
MonitorConfidence: HighImmediate horizonCybersecurity risk: High
Published 13 Jun 2026, 16:30 UTC5 min read
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Summary
TL;DR
- Galaxy M53 5G removed from Samsung's software support chart.
- No security patches will be provided after June 2026.
- Last firmware update was the May 2026 security patch.
- Device compatibility with sensitive apps may decline.
- Samsung will not send fixes for newly discovered vulnerabilities.
Interesting facts
- The M53 5G received four major Android upgrades during its lifespan.
- It was launched with a promise of two years of OS updates and four years of security updates.
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