Nokia 5, Nokia 6 Received March Android Security Program

After the release of the much anticipated Android Oreo, the HMD Global has now announced another software update for Nokia 5 and Nokia 6 that bring the Android march security patch. Indicated by the report, The file size of the update is 132 MB and is rolling out in batches around the globe. The Android March 2018 security update comes just after a couple of days when Google started the mount of the latest Android security patch for some of the eligible pixels phones and nexus devices.

The report by Nokia Power User stated that the Android security update for the Nokia 5 and Nokia 6 device has jumped out in the markets, including the countries like India, Bangladesh, Malaysia, UK, Hungary, Germany, Philippines, Mexico, Sri Lanka, Greece, and Tunisia. While its availability can be checked manually by going to Settings > System updates, the update notification will be pushed to the supported devices in upcoming few days.

The update done up the HMD Global doesn't have any specific feature update apart from the March Android security patch. In this manner, the refresh update to the issues that were noted in the Android Security Bulletin for the long stretch of March. Among other security changes, the March Android security fix has a fix for a media structure helplessness that could enable a remote attacker to execute subjective code through a "created document".

Read Also: OnePlus 6 Likely to Feature 845 Snapdragon, 19:9 Ratio, Top- Notch Similar to iPhone X

The arrival of the new programming for the Nokia 5 and Nokia 6 demonstrated that how HMD Global is brisk in sending updates to its handset devices. Last month only, for the smartphone Nokia 3, the Finnish company released a new Android Oreo beta programming, while the Nokia 8 smartphone also received the public release of Android 8.1 Oreo update in that same month.

While the Android Nougat got launched last year, the Nokia 5 and Nokia 6 received an update of Android 8.0 Oreo in January. This update brought different features such as Picture-in-Picture (PiP), Smart Autofill, Notification dots, and the specific January Android security patch.