How can Android users protect devices from 'Daam' virus?

Android users are advised to download apps only from official app stores in order to avoid 'Daam' virus, which hacks call records and gains camera access. As per CERT-In, users shouldn't browse un-trusted websites or follow un-trusted links and must install updated antivirus software. Exercise caution towards shortened URLs and numbers that don't look like genuine/regular mobile numbers, it added.