![]() Hackers may have used the compromised account information to buy digital items from the My Nintendo Store or Nintendo eShop, using stored credit cards or PayPal log-ins. Since 3DS and Wii U users can also link their accounts to Nintendo Switch’s Nintendo Account, data may also be compromised if users had the same password on both their NNID and Nintendo Account. Nintendo Network IDs are used for the 3DS and WiiU game consoles allowing users to link their systems to a shared wallet. Login IDs and passwords were obtained illegally and have been used since the beginning of April to gain access to the accounts. ![]() Nintendo announced that 300,000 Nintendo Network ID (NNID) accounts were compromised by hackers as part of the security breach the company reported last April.
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