G950WVLS7CTC1 – Galaxy S8 firmware

Build G950WVLS7CTC1 is a security update for the Galaxy S8 (SM-G950W) on Android 9. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Apr 26, 2020 (method) and has reached 12 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 7, so downgrading to the previous build G950WVLU7CTA2 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-G950W
Android
Android 9
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
7
First released
Apr 26, 2020
Regions
12

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received G950WVLS7CTC1, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
VTRCanada (Videotron)Apr 26, 2020day 0G950WVLS7CTC1/G950WOYA7CTC1/G950WVLS7CTC1
VMCCanada (Virgin)Apr 26, 2020day 0G950WVLS7CTC1/G950WOYA7CTC1/G950WVLS7CTC1
TLSCanada (Telus)Apr 26, 2020day 0G950WVLS7CTC1/G950WOYA7CTC1/G950WVLS7CTC1
SPCCanadaApr 26, 2020day 0G950WVLS7CTC1/G950WOYA7CTC1/G950WVLS7CTC1
RWCCanada (Rogers)Apr 26, 2020day 0G950WVLS7CTC1/G950WOYA7CTC1/G950WVLS7CTC1
KDOCanada (Koodo)Apr 26, 2020day 0G950WVLS7CTC1/G950WOYA7CTC1/G950WVLS7CTC1
GLWCanada (Freedom)Apr 26, 2020day 0G950WVLS7CTC1/G950WOYA7CTC1/G950WVLS7CTC1
FMCCanada (Fido)Apr 26, 2020day 0G950WVLS7CTC1/G950WOYA7CTC1/G950WVLS7CTC1
ESKCanada (Eastlink)Apr 26, 2020day 0G950WVLS7CTC1/G950WOYA7CTC1/G950WVLS7CTC1
BWACanadaApr 26, 2020day 0G950WVLS7CTC1/G950WOYA7CTC1/G950WVLS7CTC1
BMCCanada (Bell)Apr 26, 2020day 0G950WVLS7CTC1/G950WOYA7CTC1/G950WVLS7CTC1
XACCanadaApr 26, 2020day 0G950WVLS7CTC1/G950WOYA7CTC1/G950WVLS7CTC1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-G950W -r VTR -v G950WVLS7CTC1/G950WOYA7CTC1/G950WVLS7CTC1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-G950W / VTR on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode G950WVLS7CTC1.