Now that smart phones are becoming more and more commonplace, the next logical step is that the technology is going to become a target for malware and scammers. If you think about it, it makes sense for the mobile platforms to be a target as users, presently, have less concern about security risks on these devices. Scare tactics have successfully implanted the idea that you must have AV programs to protect your desktop computer, but no such concern is given to mobile devices.
That said, if you have an Android device then an article you should take a look at is this article which is where the title of this tip comes from. For the most part, staying protected simply requires you to pay attention to what you download and, perhaps, having a bit of skepticism. It should be no surprise that these same practices will also keep your desktop computer safe.
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