Galaxy A53 5G Receives December 2024 Security Update

A new security software update is now rolling out to the carrier-locked Galaxy A53 5G models in the United States, solely focusing on security improvements.

The latest firmware can be identified by build number A536USQUDEXKA. This December 2024 security patch addresses multiple vulnerabilities impacting the Galaxy A53 phone’s safety and reliability.

Users can check for the new update by navigating to Settings > Software Update > Download and Install on their Galaxy A53 5G. The update is being released over the air (OTA), and for those who encounter issues can use Samsung Smart Switch app or Odin tool for manual installation.

Samsung’s while Galaxy A53 users await the Android 15-based One UI 7.0 update,While Galaxy A53 users await the Android 15-based One UI 7.0 update, Samsung is addressing other priorities for the device.