Is it safe to download cheat engine from github?

Malware distribution
The installers of Cheat Engine are known to include potentially unwanted programs which are often bloatware or malware, and as a result, most anti-virus software detects the installer as a virus.

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2024-01-07 11:40:37

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Is cheat engine vac bannable?
The VAC
VAC
VAC stands for Valve Anti-Cheat, an automated system designed to detect cheats installed on users' computers. If a user connects to a VAC-Secured server from a computer with identifiable cheats installed, the VAC system will ban the user from playing that game on VAC-Secured servers in the future.
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Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) System - Steam Support
system reliably detects cheats using their cheat signatures. Any third-party modifications to a game designed to give one player an advantage over another is classified as a cheat or hack and will trigger a VAC ban. This includes modifications to a game's core executable files and dynamic link libraries.
2024-01-10 04:16:05

Can using cheat engine get you banned?
Can you use Cheat Engine on Steam games? Generally don't use it in any online multiplayer game or you will likely get banned from either the server or the entire game.
2023-07-26 08:02:02

What is speed hack in cheat engine?
Cheat Engine comes with a feature called speed hack which basically can slow down or increase speed of the game. Actually, not only games, if there is a software with clock ticking it can speed-en up that too.
2023-07-14 01:09:54

Is it okay to use cheat engine on steam games?
Yes you can absolutely use cheat engine on steam and there is nothing to worry about. VAC bans are only a thing for valve games, and only apply for multiplayer, and even still only on VAC secured servers.
2023-07-02 19:36:18

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