[networkcat]

Before installing new software, I usually visit its GitHub page or Wikipedia entry first and click through to the official site from there. I just don't trust the 'official' sites that pop up in Google search results. How many of you do the same?

[fritzo]

Don't forget the SourceForge rug pull, when the once definitive central source of truth was bought out and became a venue for malware

[eviks]

Why not use your package manager as a first step instead?