A scammer got a fake version of Exodus wallet in Canonical’s Ubuntu Snap Store. This fake scam wallet drained 9 Bitcoins (worth nearly half a million USD) from a user. This article goes over the CEO’s shocking and ludicrous response regarding KYC, crypto, and open source dev work: https://simplifiedprivacy.com/ubuntu-crypto-snap-scam/
Tor Browser Onion: http://privacypkybrxebcjicfhgwsb3coatqechwnc5xow4udxwa6jemylmyd.onion/ubuntu-crypto-snap-scam/
Personally I found appimages to be the only useful out of the three, they make running programs with many complex dependencies and configurations very simple. They should be downloaded directly from the publisher and hashes verified of course.
Yeah I agree with this. But of course for some apps they only have flatpak to get the newest version compared to the one a debian based distro can get