Some "links" don't give you a cheat engine; they give you a browser extension that claims to "hack the game." Instead, it steals your session cookies, allowing the hacker to log into your Total Battle account without a password, change the email, and sell your village to someone else.
The use of cheat engines has several implications: total+battle+cheat+engine+link
The primary function of a cheat engine is to enable the user to: Some "links" don't give you a cheat engine;