How remove agent Smith Malware from your android How to Remove Agent Smith Virus from your Android | Page 21

How to prevent Agent Smith Virus from infecting your smart-phone?
Following good cyber-security practices & being cautious while surfing net &
downloading/installing applications, may help prevent Agent Smith Malware
infection:
1). Do not use third-party App Stores to download applications (modified/cracked
versions). These App Stores may offer an .APK File of a paid application for free.
However, please note that nothing is free in today’s digital world, somewhere
someone is befitting from it.
2). Always download applications from the Official Android App Store – Google
Play Store.
3). Avoid downloading gaming/photography apps from unknown sources.
4). If you observe legit applications installed on your device are exhibiting
unexpected behavior /displaying ads, delete them immediately. Install them again
from Official Android App Store Only.
5). Keep your Android Device System & installed-applications updated to the
latest version.
6). Use a reliable mobile antivirus to scan your android device regularly & keep the
threats away, such as Vipre, Kaspersky & BULL GUARD.
7). Enable the Ad-Blocker on the browser you use to browse on your Android
device. This will help you stay protected from infuriating adware.
8). Ensure “security options” given in the Play-Protect are enabled. This will help
Google to check your device, prevent & warn you about the potential harm from
the applications.
9). Be careful while installing an application on your Android Device. Do not give
unnecessary permissions to the apps outside its usage. Avoid installing such apps.