Install Desk
Use trusted distribution paths
Wallet downloads should be verified through official project links, the Apple App Store, Google Play, F-Droid or GitHub release information where applicable.
Search ads and cloned landing pages can look convincing. A safe habit is to compare publisher names, app history, screenshots, and external links before installing.
Checklist
Download checklist
- Confirm the publisher name and app history in the store.
- Compare the linked website with trusted project documentation.
- Avoid APK files from random mirrors unless you can verify release signatures.
- Update from the same trusted channel you originally verified.
- Do not install remote support tools just because a wallet page asks you to.