- verify the attestation

- make sure it means the code they have published is the attested code

- make sure the published code does what it should

- and catch any divergence to this *fast enough* to not cause much damage

....

it's without question better then doing nothing

but it's fundamentally not a perfect solution

but it's very unclear if there even is a perfect solution, I would guess due to the characteristics of phone numbers there isn't a perfect solution