Mobile Security 5.2.x Android Application Release Notes

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About this release

This document contains important information about this release. We recommend that you read the entire document.

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Description

Initial Release Date

September 2023

Trellix Mobile Security Android Release

Release 5.2.x

Document Revision Date

September 15, 2023


System requirements

The following lists the system requirements for this release of Trellix Mobile Security:

  • The minimum OS version is Android 6. The local VPN functionality requires Android 6 and higher.

  • For standard Samsung Knox device action support, Android version 7.x and Knox version 2.7 and later are required. For Samsung Knox MTD support, Knox version 3.3 and later are required.

What's new

This table lists the new features provided in this release of the Trellix Mobile Security Android application.

September 2023 Release (Version 5.2.17)

  • Phishing Detections: Allow device users to report a link for a detected risky or malicious site for further review.

  • Enhanced Permission Experience: Provides guidance to help users select the proper location permission for their device.

  • Branding adjustment: Corrected inconsistency with vendor branding.

  • Bug Fixes: General stability improvements.

Dynamic Threats

This table lists the threat additions and changes that occurred dynamically within this release timeframe. These threats display on the Policy page of the Trellix Mobile Console. The iOS and Android columns indicate the minimum release required to support new or updated threats if applicable. The Status column indicates if the threat is new, updated, or deleted. The threat activation date for these aligns after the GA release of Trellix Mobile Security 5.1.x.

In the Trellix Mobile Console, these new threats now exist with this release by default, disabled for existing customer policies and enabled for any new policies for both existing and new tenants.

Threat

Description

iOS

Android

Status

OS Not Compliant - Android

The Android version is not compliant with the assigned OS compliance policy. The device has an Android upgrade available.

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5.1

New

OS Not Compliant and Not Upgradable - Android

The Android version is not compliant with the assigned OS compliance policy. The device does not have an Android upgrade available.

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5.1

New

OS Upgrade Available - Android

The Android version installed on the device is not up-to-date. New Android versions usually include security fixes.

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5.1

New