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How to Fix Roblox Security Threat Detected Error

Are you getting a “Security Threat Detected” error when joining a Roblox experience?

Here’s an example of the error code “REF: 7144:3A6F:EJDQGM”.

The error happens when your Android device is rooted with an app like Magisk or SuperSU.

It can also happen if you’ve downloaded Roblox from an unofficial website and not the Google Play Store.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to fix the Roblox security threat detected error on mobile for Android (Huawei, Samsung, etc.).

How to Fix Roblox Security Threat Detected Error

Fix 1: Uninstall the “unofficial” Roblox and reinstall the official app

  1. Tap and hold Roblox and select “Uninstall”.
  2. Open the Google Play Store.
  3. Search for Roblox and install it.
  4. Launch Roblox, log in, and try joining an experience.

Fix 2: Unroot your device

  • For Magisk: Open the Magisk app > tap Uninstall Magisk > Complete Uninstall > Let the device reboot.
  • For SuperSU: Open the SuperSU app > go to Settings > Full Unroot > Restart your device.

Fix 3: Turn off developer options

  1. Open the Settings app > System > Developer Options.
  2. Turn off “USB Debugging”.
  3. Turn off “OEM Unlocking”.
  4. Launch Roblox, log in, and try joining an experience.

Further reading

How to Fix Roblox Error Code 2

How to Fix “Something went wrong” in Roblox

How to Fix Roblox 500 An Unexpected Error Occurred

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