You only install apps from trustworthy sources

Only use official app stores or F-Droid to obtain your apps. If you know your way around, you can also download apps directly from the manufacturers' websites. Always consider whether you need an app at all.

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Infected apps have many ways of attacking you. For example, they can steal passwords.

What is this task relevant for?

  • Fraud and rip-off
  • Apps and operating system
  • Rather more complicated