Samsung OneUI 8 to introduce blocking of USB device at the lock screen

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Seems Samsung is going to start adopting some security features introduced by Google. https://www.sammyfans.com/2025/04/26/one-ui-8-android-16-could-introduce-a-feature-to-block-usb-devices-on-locked-phones/

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Mimicking fraction of GrapheneOS’s power. Still not as secure as GrapheneOS’s implementation.

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It’s great to see more companies add security features like this.

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True but it’s a great move. Security can always be improved!

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One UI 8 though, still >6 months away

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Supposedly people in the know are saying that Samsung might release it around July, but take that with a huge boulder made of salt. LOL…