Samsung SCrypto Cryptographic Module
Samsung SCrypto Cryptographic Module, from Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #4383 at overall level 1. The validation is historical: agencies may keep the module in existing systems but not buy it new. Below are its algorithm certificates, its validation history, and the list moves this tracker has observed, which NIST does not date.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4383 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| Software versions | 2.6 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
SCrypto is secure library which is used to provide a standardized common cryptographic API to trusted applications for the secure world/TEE environment.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- EMI/EMC: Level 3
- Design Assurance: Level 3
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms (10)
Allowed algorithms
RSA (Cert. #A915, key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength)
Tested configurations
- QSEE 5.18 (64-bit) running on Samsung Galaxy S22+ with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
- QSEE 5.18 (64-bit) running on Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (single-user mode)
- TEEGRIS 4.2 (32-bit) running on Samsung Galaxy S21+ with Samsung Electronics Exynos 2100
- TEEGRIS 4.2 (32-bit) running on Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 with Samsung Electronics Exynos W920
- TEEGRIS 4.2 (64-bit) running on Samsung Galaxy S21+ with Samsung Electronics Exynos 2100
- TEEGRIS 4.2.1 (64-bit) running on Samsung Galaxy A53 with Samsung Electronics Exynos 1280
- TEEGRIS 4.2.1 (64-bit) running on Samsung Galaxy S22+ with Samsung Electronics Exynos 2200
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-03 | Initial | Gossamer Security Solutions |
| 2024-05-24 | Update | Gossamer Security Solutions |
Status timeline
As observed by this tracker's snapshots. NIST publishes no dates for list moves; observation began 2026-08-21, so earlier changes carry no date.
- 2026-08-21: first observed by this tracker, status historical at the time of the earliest snapshot
- 2026-09-22: observed moving from active to historical
- Validation dates on record: 2022-12-03, 2024-05-24