Team-Xecuter — Hacktivist Profile
Team-Xecuter is a hacking group led by Gary Bowser, also known as GaryOPA. They were involved in a piracy conspiracy against Nintendo, creating and selling illegal circumvention devices that allowed users to hack video game consoles for playing pirated games. Gary Bowser has admitted his participation in this activity and is facing legal consequences.Also tracked as
Team Xecuter, TeamXecuter, TX
Tools & malware
- Classic2Magic Cartridge adapter (SNES/NES Classic)
- Gateway 3DS Flash cartridge (Nintendo 3DS)
- SX OS Custom firmware (Nintendo Switch)
- TrueBlue Mini Piracy device (PlayStation Classic)
Vendor research
- Two Members of Notorious Videogame Piracy Group "Team Xecuter" in Custody U.S. Department of Justice
- ICE investigation leads to the arrest of 2 members of notorious "Team Xecuter" videogame piracy group U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
- Video-Game Piracy Group 'Team Xecuter' Leaders in Custody Threatpost
- Team Xecuter Wikipedia