**Hong Kong Post Office Issues Warning Against Downloading Its App from Unofficial Sources**
*Hong Kong – August 25, 2026* – The Hong Kong Post Office has released a public notice urging customers to obtain its mobile application solely through official channels. The advisory, posted on the organization’s website, cautions users not to download the app from third‑party or unofficial sources.
The notice does not specify particular risks but emphasizes that only the authorized version of the application, available through recognized app stores or the Hong Kong Post Office’s own portal, should be used. Users are advised to verify the source of any download to avoid potential security threats.
The warning follows a broader trend among public institutions to protect users from counterfeit or malicious software that may be distributed outside official distribution platforms.
The Hong Kong Post Office has not indicated any specific incidents that prompted the advisory. No further details were provided regarding the content of the app or the measures the organization will take to enforce the recommendation.
Article source: dailyhongkong.com | Image credit: 데일리홍콩
