Difference between revisions of "Common key"

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(Page started. People ask about this all the time, might as well set up an 'official' reference to the state of things.)
 
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Only Loopy has substantially claimed to have found the common key, but he has not shared it. He has, however, provided a small amount of information on it. (There are no 00 bytes and the first bit is a 1.)
 
Only Loopy has substantially claimed to have found the common key, but he has not shared it. He has, however, provided a small amount of information on it. (There are no 00 bytes and the first bit is a 1.)
  
The common key is *not* in the RAM while either of the currently exploited games are running.
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The common key is *not* in the RAM while either of the currently exploited games are running. The common key is not the same as (and not to be confused with) the Wii's.

Revision as of 21:24, 19 September 2009

The DSi's common key is an unknown encryption key (using the AES(Rij)-CBC-128 algorithm). The following appear to be encrypted with the common key (if not a different key):


-Firmware

-NOR

-"Channels" from the DSi Shop

-Possibly others, details are fuzzy


Only Loopy has substantially claimed to have found the common key, but he has not shared it. He has, however, provided a small amount of information on it. (There are no 00 bytes and the first bit is a 1.)

The common key is *not* in the RAM while either of the currently exploited games are running. The common key is not the same as (and not to be confused with) the Wii's.