The novelty should help Galaxy smartphone users protect themselves from so-called zero-click attacks that use malicious image files.

Let me remind you that we also wrote that Thousands of Android Apps Leak Data Due to Misconfigured Firebase, and also that Google introduces mandatory 2-Step Verification for Google Accounts.

Zero-click exploits are usually understood as attacks that use some kind of vulnerability without any user interaction. As a rule, such attacks include sending a malicious message or file to the victim that will exploit a vulnerability on the device. [...]