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Nintendo files DMCA takedown of 144 GitHub repos hosting Switch modchip firmware

Nintendo issued a DMCA notice forcing GitHub to remove 144 repositories, including forks, that hosted firmware for Switch modchips such as SX Core, SX Lite, Picofly, and Hwfly. The firmware reportedly let modified consoles bypass the console's boot sequence and run unauthorized copies of games including Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Breath of the Wild.