The Secure Folder app on Samsung phones is a great tool to safeguard your private photos, files, and app data. However, there are ways in which you can make it even more secure to minimize the chances ...

Smartphones typically come with a plethora of security features that attempt to do everything from discouraging unwanted use, to preventing outright theft — or at least making recovery a little more ...

A flaw has been discovered in Samsung’s Secure Folder feature, which allows anyone to view the apps and photos stored in it. This is possible because Samsung’s Secure Folder is set up like a Work ...

A flaw in Samsung’s One UI 7 lets media from the Secure Folder appear in auto-generated stories. These stories trigger notifications visible outside of Secure Folder, which when clicked, expose hidden ...

SAMSUNG owners have been warned their private pictures and videos could be accessed while in locked folders. The phone maker's Secure Folder feature lets users keep snaps, clips, files and apps hidden ...

Samsung has rolled out a critical fix in its latest One UI 8 update, addressing a serious vulnerability in the Secure Folder feature — a popular tool that lets users hide sensitive apps, photos, and ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

SAMSUNG owners have been warned of yet another bug that allows their private photos and videos to be exposed, even in locked folders. It affects Samsung's Secure Folder, which lets users keep snaps, ...

Samsung’s Secure Folder, a feature designed to provide industry-grade security for sensitive data on Galaxy devices, has been found to have a significant flaw. Recent discoveries reveal that apps and ...

One UI 7’s Secure Folder had a security flaw: the photo picker can access “secured” files from outside in certain conditions. For example, it could expose unencrypted media from the Secure Folder when ...