It's better to not operate your crypto wallet on your daily computer where you do all sorts of internet shit with. Get a used cheap laptop, install some easy to use Linux distro on it and operate your crypto wallet from this dedicated device.
Hot wallets are where to store very limited part of your bitcoin fund, not most, not all of your bitcoin fund. Hot wallets are more vulnerable to hacks and you have more risk of losing your bitcoin with hot wallets than cold wallets.
Invest in a decent hardware wallet and learn to use it properly. Always check every transaction detail on the hardware wallet's own screen very carefully, especially all output addresses BEFORE you sign the transaction.
Hardware wallets are most recommended for storing big part of your bitcoin fund, because they are cold wallets, and safer than hot wallets.
https://learnmeabitcoin.com/beginners/wallets/#hardware-walletsSetting up a Wallet➣
There are dozens of wallets to choose from when it comes to securing your private keys. Hardware, software, metal, paper, each with their own trade-offs. Remember: if you aren't holding your own private keys, you don't actually own BTC - you only own an IOU!
Recommended wallets.Wallet Basics:Do not use wallets that don't give you recovery data; these wallets are likely controlling your keys.
Do not use paper wallets unless you're an advanced user who understands all the risks.
Do not store large amounts of value in single signature wallets.
Make sure your heirs know how to recover your wallets without you!
Note that it is NOT recommended that novices use the Bitcoin Core wallet. If you want to use a wallet backed by a fully validating node you run, read Securing Your Financial Sovereignty.
