Is downloading mods safe

DeviantArt itself is safe, but some images may be offensive and download links may contain viruses. Not Helpful 6 Helpful No, Mediafire is a file-sharing service. A virus could be uploaded to Mediafire by someone else, but Mediafire themselves do not.

Yes, If you're downloading from the official Firefox website, then it is safe to download the latest version of Firefox. Not Helpful 2 Helpful You have the option to choose "No" while installing the software. If you read the options and choose "No" properly, nothing but Cheat Engine will be installed. Not Helpful 2 Helpful 5. Is Warrior Cats: Untold Tales safe to download? No matter what I do my parents deny me saying it could be unsafe.

From my research on the internet I can safely say this is a virus, the application installs tracking software on your computer and installs unwanted software.

So, yes this is an innocent looking application that tries to trick people into downloading it. I suggest you trust your parents for this one. To safely download games, go to the game's original website and not a free download site, as those have a very high chance of containing a virus. If you are unsure about doing this, try looking up reviews and information regarding that specific game. Not Helpful 4 Helpful 7. Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered.

Use your common sense - could it be simpler? Helpful 1 Not Helpful 1. Helpful 1 Not Helpful 0. Type the name of the file into a search engine such as Google or Yahoo! Try to get yourself a decent anti-virus program on your computer.

Norton, AVG and Avast! Even if you just get the free version, it's worth having a defense against a multitude of threats. Type the name of the website on a WHOIS site and it will find you lots of details that help you decide whether you can trust your download. Helpful 3 Not Helpful 0.

If you receive an E-mail from an unknown sender with a file attached, delete it immediately. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options Posted December 12, edited. Greetings and welcome It really depends on the source. Edited December 12, by exile Posted March 24, Root Admin. AdvancedSetup Posted March 24, Posted March 25, Create an account or sign in to comment You need to be a member in order to leave a comment Create an account Sign up for a new account in our community.

Register a new account. Players are required to play God and control their own little world, and it is a great way to melt away the hours of lockdown. However, at the heart of The Sims 4 exists a thriving modding community. These modders are known for creating a number of weird and often wild additions to the game. Check out some of the best creations at ModTheSims , which hosts a load of free mods for you to download and enjoy.

Here, we've built a short list of some of the best mods on offer, and how to download them, so continue reading for more details. I would be amazed if you got a virus from anything steam related. Varainger View Profile View Posts. Probably safer then surfing the internet and experiencing evil scripts on some websites.

Skullever View Profile View Posts. You're more likely to get something bad through your e-mail than through Steam Workshop. Though in this case a letter from a Nigerian prince at least has a slight chance of being real. Thank you all for your kind and reassuring replies. A lot of the CKII mods look incredible, such as the one that allows you to start off as and play as a mercenary.