Does it improve security to check signing certificates of apps installed from fdroid that are also build and signed by fdroid?
(Assuming that I have already checked the certificate of the FDroid client and the key of the repository)
Does it improve security to check signing certificates of apps installed from fdroid that are also build and signed by fdroid?
(Assuming that I have already checked the certificate of the FDroid client and the key of the repository)
Just use Obtainium in combination with AppVerifier or Verified Apps.
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