Expired50% confidenceFactExact time
Security researchers have repeatedly found that popular IDE cracking tools bundle information-stealing trojans (such as RedLine Stealer and Raccoon Stealer) that can extract browser passwords, cryptocurrency wallet private keys, SSH keys, and developer credentials such as AWS Access Keys and GitHub Tokens.
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Sources
50%
Confidence
Medium-term (~90 days)
Relevance
7/2/2026
First Seen
This claim has expired. It is kept for the record and no longer describes the current state.
Valid until: 9/30/2026(expired)
Sources
PyCharm 2026.1 Deep Dive: Native AI Coding Assistant & Legitimate Licensing Guide
bilibiliMioHiro5/30/2026
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