Google has issued a security update for Android, patching 124 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day flaw that is being actively exploited by attackers. The update is part of the June 2026 Android security patches, which aim to fix various security issues, including elevation of privilege and information disclosure vulnerabilities. The zero-day flaw, which is being used in targeted attacks, highlights the importance of prompt patching to prevent exploitation. Google has not provided details on the nature of the attacks or the specific flaw being exploited, but the fact that it is being actively used by attackers underscores the need for immediate attention1. The large number of vulnerabilities patched, including several rated as high-severity, further emphasizes the need for Android users to apply the update as soon as possible. This update matters to security practitioners because the exploitation of zero-day vulnerabilities can have severe consequences, so assessing exposure and applying patches promptly is crucial.