I recommend you look carefully at the characters on the wallet before performing the transaction
Yes it is very important to become careful while you are making transaction, you use your bitcoin and if you do not keep it safe from hackers then your bitcoin can be stolen, you should log out when you are log in to make transaction while using bitcoin as payment at any store, you can use safe wallets as well, so use blockchain as wallet and store your bitcoin into it when you buy them, so no one can hack of steal your bitcoin.