: Android requires all apps to be digitally signed before they can be installed.

: "Modded" versions of games often claim to unlock features like unlimited currency, extra power-ups, or ad-free gameplay.

: Modified files from untrusted sources may contain spyware or viruses.

: A signed APK can sometimes be installed as an update over an existing version if the signatures match, though most mods require a full uninstallation of the original game first. Safety and Legal Risks

Downloading modded APKs from unofficial third-party websites carries significant risks: