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=== March ===
=== March ===
March 3: The Nintendo Switch launches worldwide
The Nintendo Switch launches worldwide
 
=== December ===
Hackers plutoo, derrek, and naehrwert attend 34c3 to discuss Nintendo Switch security.
 
== 2018 ==
 
=== January ===
Hacking group fail0verflow posts a video of a scroller running on the Nintendo Switch revealing ShofEL2, a bootrom exploit that can run unsigned code. Since this exploit exists in the bootrom (a hardware chip), all Switches up to this point are vulnerable.
 
=== April ===
ShofEL2 is revealed to the public
 
=== June ===
June 15th: The target release date for the Atmosphére Custom Firmware. This deadline was missed hard and becomes a joke within the Switch hacking community.

Latest revision as of 01:01, 11 July 2025

2017

March

The Nintendo Switch launches worldwide

December

Hackers plutoo, derrek, and naehrwert attend 34c3 to discuss Nintendo Switch security.

2018

January

Hacking group fail0verflow posts a video of a scroller running on the Nintendo Switch revealing ShofEL2, a bootrom exploit that can run unsigned code. Since this exploit exists in the bootrom (a hardware chip), all Switches up to this point are vulnerable.

April

ShofEL2 is revealed to the public

June

June 15th: The target release date for the Atmosphére Custom Firmware. This deadline was missed hard and becomes a joke within the Switch hacking community.