: Some links claim to lead to a "multiplayer mod" or "premium content" but instead force you to complete endless surveys or sign up for recurring payments.

: Many "password" links redirect you to external sites that force you to complete endless surveys or download "unlocker" tools, which are themselves malicious.

: Always verify the source of the file. Downloading cracked games or software can expose your computer to malware and viruses.

SCS introduced encryption to prevent achievement hacking. To use a downloaded save:

If you need to access these files for personal use (e.g., updating a mod for a new game version), you can use specialized tools: