| Red Flag | Why It’s Dangerous | |----------|---------------------| | in the URL (e.g., http://download‑tehran‑s3.com ) | Data can be intercepted; site may host malware. | | Pop‑up ads demanding software install | Likely a trojan or ad‑ware bundle. | | “Free download” claims for a premium Apple Original | Violates copyright; files are usually pirated or corrupted. | | Requests for personal info (email, credit card) before “download” | Phishing attempt. | | Torrent files with few seeders & lots of comments about “fake” | Low‑quality, possibly infected files. |