By default, Photoshop CC 2020 transformed layers proportionally (without holding Shift), a long-requested change.
Official Photoshop CC 2020 received security updates until November 2021. Cracked versions remain frozen in time, vulnerable to exploits.
In 2023, Adobe settled with a large piracy group for $2.3 million. Prosecution of individual downloaders is rare, but not impossible.
: Security analysis of such "preactivated" executables has shown they often query sensitive system settings, read machine GUIDs, and may include malicious hooks or patches to system processes.
Uses Adobe Sensei AI to automatically wrap a selection around a complex object just by drawing a simple rectangle or lasso.