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Exploiting an emulator through a ROM is significantly harder than inserting some malicious code into a binary.

You're thinking too much like an engineer who reads code all day.

What's actually happening is a 13 year old downloading Pokemon.rom.exe and clicking on it.

Your example might be a couple of decades out-of-date.

They meant Pokemon2.rom.exe

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Nah it's super easy for the most common game system emus, and especially easy for 'modern' emulators like dolphin and rpcs3.