There are several steps you can take to avoid downloading Trojans on your Android device:
- Only download apps from official app stores, such as the Google Play Store.
- Be cautious when downloading apps from third-party app stores or websites.
- Read reviews and ratings before downloading an app. If an app has mostly negative reviews or a low rating, it may be best to avoid it.
- Check the permissions an app is requesting before you download it. If an app is requesting unnecessary or suspicious permissions, it may be a Trojan.
- Install a reputable mobile antivirus app on your device and keep it up to date.
- Enable the “Verify Apps” feature on your Android device. This feature will automatically scan apps for malware before you install them.
- Be cautious when opening emails and text messages from unknown sources, as they may contain links to Trojan-infected apps or websites.
By following these tips, you can help protect your Android device from Trojans and other types of malware.