Bannerbomb v1

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:terrorist_attack
gptkbp:allows installation of custom firmware
requires specific SD card formatting
gptkbp:care_instructions included in release package
gptkbp:code available on Git Hub
gptkbp:community_events frequent discussions on forums
gptkbp:community_impact inspired many to explore homebrew on Wii
gptkbp:community_support active homebrew community
gptkbp:contribution significant in Wii hacking history
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Team_Twiizers
gptkbp:developer Team Twiizers members
gptkbp:discovered_by Wii hacking community
gptkbp:end_of_life replaced by newer methods
gptkbp:feedback generally positive
community forums for support
gptkbp:first_released v1.0
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Bannerbomb_v2
gptkbp:functionality loads payloads from SD card
gptkbp:has_documentation available on various forums
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:Homebrew_Browser
gptkb:Wii_Backup_Manager
gptkbp:historical_significance first major exploit for Wii
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bannerbomb v1
gptkbp:impact opened up homebrew development on Wii
gptkbp:influenced_by previous Wii exploits
gptkbp:installation requires specific steps to follow
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for various online forums and wikis
gptkbp:is_compatible_with Wii system menu versions 4.0 to 4.3
may not work with all SD cards
gptkbp:is_used_for bypassing Wii system menu restrictions
gptkbp:legacy paved the way for future exploits
gptkbp:membership increased with each release
gptkbp:notable_features no need for a modchip
gptkbp:notable_users Wii modders
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Nintendo_Wii
gptkbp:produced_by no longer actively maintained
gptkbp:project gptkb:Wii_Flow
inspired many homebrew applications.
gptkbp:related_to Wii homebrew channel
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:2009
gptkbp:requires gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set
gptkbp:safety_features use at own risk
gptkbp:security_features Smash Stack
can brick the console if misused
gptkbp:succeeded_by high when done correctly
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bannerbomb_v2
gptkbp:technique other exploits like Letter Bomb
uses a specially crafted banner
gptkbp:tutorials numerous online guides available
gptkbp:type homebrew exploit
gptkbp:updates none after initial release
gptkbp:user_base Wii homebrew enthusiasts
gptkbp:user_experience varies based on user knowledge
gptkbp:user_manual available on You Tube
gptkbp:uses to run unsigned code on Wii
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bannerbomb_exploit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6