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Nintendo identifies Switch exploit in which bad actor could run code or obtain information stored on the console

Nintendo published a new security notice today covering an exploit in which a third-party could potentially run code or obtain certain contents stored on Switch systems. This can happen due to a proximity-based remote attack. The means by which an attack can be executed sounds fairly limited. According to Nintendo, a…

Nintendo identifies Switch exploit in which bad actor could run code or obtain information stored on the console
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Nintendo published a new security notice today covering an exploit in which a third-party could potentially run code or obtain certain contents stored on Switch systems. This can happen due to a proximity-based remote attack. The means by which an attack can be executed sounds fairly limited. According to Nintendo, a…

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09/10/2026 15:14
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09/10/2026 15:18
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