What to do when there is too much malware on your phone

1. Reject unfamiliar text messages and links

According to statistics, 17 of the known mobile phone virus infections were spread through short messages. of. Some mobile phone malware will automatically send MMS messages or links containing virus codes to friends in your address book after obtaining system permissions. When your phone receives a strange text message, be sure not to click on the link.

2. Choose green download channels

Data from F-Secure shows that most malware on the Android platform comes from small third-party app stores that do not monitor resources well. The store does not effectively scan application resources and supervise its application library, and security cannot be guaranteed. The PP Assistant Android version reminds users to choose green download channels to ensure the safety of their mobile phones.

In terms of resource scanning and supervision, the PP Assistant Android version mainly focuses on official and genuine resources. It is green and has no plug-ins. It greatly reduces the security risks of users downloading applications and monitors every application on the shelves. All have carried out relevant security detection marks, including whether it is an official version, whether it contains viruses, whether there are ads, and whether it involves privacy, etc. Users can decide whether to download based on these security detection marks.

3. Pay attention to application details

PP Assistant Android version recommends that users pay attention to the comments, ratings and other details of the application before downloading the application. Maybe you can know it from the comments of other users. Valuable information such as whether the application is useful and whether it is malware.

When the application download is completed and enters the installation process, carefully checking the required permissions of the application before clicking to install is a key element to ensure the privacy and security of the mobile phone. If a stand-alone game needs to obtain higher permissions such as "your personal information" and "services that require payment for your payment", then you should pay more attention.

4. Use the “PP Cleaning” function

The “PP Cleaning” function that comes with the PP Assistant Android version can scan and remove copycats, pirated applications and junk files from your phone with one click , making Android users’ phones cleaner.

Although the open Android system has security risks, PP Assistant believes that users only need to pay more attention during daily use to significantly reduce the chance of malware intrusion on their mobile phones. It is reported that PP Assistant will launch the Android version of PC products in the near future. By then, Android users will have one more choice in obtaining green official resources and easily managing mobile applications.