right?

And I gotta say, the people using Godot for legitimate game development are usually smaller teams/devs and their games are like 5 to 10$ on steam or itch, so why not help a tiny studio/solo dev and on top of that know that the software you're getting is clean.

Folks. if you are downloading shady stuff, on shady sites, there is a high chance of things going sideways. It's been like that since the beginning on the internet. Want something? go get it from trustworthy places and avoid the headache.