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Samsung says Find my Mobile glitch not connected to recent data leak

February 26, 2020

Via: ZDnet

Samsung says a “small” number of customers has been affected by a data leak but insists the odd Find my Mobile error that worried users last week is not connected to the incident.

Last week, Samsung Galaxy device owners descended on public forums in their droves to ask about a perplexing ‘1’ notification sent via the Find My Mobile app.

Strange and unexpected notifications from mobile apps can sometimes indicate your smartphone has been compromised in some way, but as it emerged that thousands of users had the same experience, the South Korean tech giant attempted to quell concerns by blaming the incident on a “server glitch” caused by “some test[s] on Samsung’s end to assure services are working.”

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