Samsung Galaxy A53 is just as secure as ever. The company continues to roll out updates for this device. Earlier this month, the A53 started receiving the March 2025 security patch in South and North American countries like Bolivia, Peru, and Mexico. But now, the update has been extended to the European Galaxy A53 model as well.
The serial number for the new firmware has been changed in the European market. The Galaxy A53, which is also addressed as SM-A536B in the region, was seen with the firmware version A536BXXSDEYB9 in the latest security update. This code varies from region to region, so it may not look the same in Pakistan.
Of course, once Samsung is done with Europe, the Asian markets will be next. Eventually, we’ll find the update in Pakistan too. These details should help you assess the March 2025 security package before it hits your Galaxy A53 in the next couple of days.
The first thing you need to watch out for is the new and improved firmware on your device’s Changelog. For that, you might need to check for update availability first. Go to Settings > Software update menu. Tap “Check for Updates.” On the following pop-up, you’ll see the Changelog.
This Changelog should appear alongside the “Download and Install,” which you can tap to initiate the update process. It will take a few minutes to load the package and reboot later to complete the setup. After the update is finished, your latest Samsung A mobile’s One UI system will be reinforced and protected against some of the newly found vulnerabilities pointed out by Samsung.
From what we’ve learned about the March update, it has 51 patches for the core Android system and seven for the One UI 6 layer on top of it. Eleven of those patches are also marked critical by Samsung, so you can count them as a high-priority update.
We now wait for the March 2025 update cycle to complete, so Samsung could push out the latest Android 15 update to the devices in April. The next month will be very interesting. Galaxy A53 is also eligible for One UI 7, so the owners can look forward to the upcoming system-wide update as well.