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Board Beginners & Help
Re: How you can avoid malware attacks on your crypto apps.
by
Bushdark
on 22/03/2025, 17:36:37 UTC
I’m sure by now you should be aware of the malware that is targeting crypto wallets. Don’t underestimate the risk this malware can put your crypto apps in. So here are few tips to help avoid it.

1.You should avoid clicking on random links come across or downloading attachments from unknown or unexpected sources; it might be on your social media account or through emails.

2.You should install and update the antivirus you have on your PC.

3.You should turn off unnecessary remote access and also use a firewall to block fake connections.

4.Always check for emails that gives a sense of urgency to take a quick action.

5.Check if there isn’t an unsual activity in your PC.

6.Also remember to scan for malware regularly on your computer

7.Use strong passwords and passkeys. Also apply 2 factor authentication.

8.Use a different device for your financial operations if possible.

So, these are some few tips that i think can help you avoid malware attack. Stay SAFU!
One think we need to keep in mind about our crypto portfolio is to make sure that we have a separate phone for any financial business so we don't mix things up. This is actually for people that have huge portfolio of  cryptocurrency assets not someine that has small Bitcoin portfolio. It is very important that we don't use the same phone or gadget that we do use for our normal activities for crypto wallets and others. If we actually value what we have and how to keep them safe, every cryptocurrency holders to keep up with safety guidelines that will reduce the risk of us getting hacked or scammers by these money mongers.