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> I'd say Nintendo have a pretty bad history of writing secure format parsers. Those examples are very old at this point. You may be surprised to learn that N
by naikrovek 3y ago
> I'd say Nintendo have a pretty bad history of writing secure format parsers.
Those examples are very old at this point. You may be surprised to learn that Nintendo have learned from these, and are much better at this than they used to be.
The Switch is only hackable via hardware; no software methods work, and the only one that did was caused by a hardware problem on Nvidia’s part.
The original Wii exploit was to use tweezers to short two circuits at a special time. The software that revealed led to the software exploits which are used today.
The Wii U was exploited by its backwards compatibility with the Wii.
If marcan wants to tell me I’m wrong, I’ll believe him, but until then I’m convinced that Nintendo is far better at this than they used to be.