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: Files labeled as "cracks," "keygens," or "patches" are frequently used as vehicles for Trojans, ransomware, and spyware. These programs can bypass your antivirus and steal sensitive information [1, 2].
The reality is that the people distributing cracks have no incentive to provide you with safe, working software. A Microsoft Q&A forum thread describes the harsh truth bluntly: "Those who attempt to get software for free can end up with a computer system so badly damaged that recovery is not always possible and it cannot be repaired". Crack.RoboRealm.2.44.24