You can now use two-factor authentication to secure your Nintendo account
https://www.theverge.com/2017/9/23/16355268/nintendo-account-two-factor-authentication-cybersecurity
Nintendo is adding a new layer of security to its online accounts: users can now enable two-factor authentication to prevent unauthorized access.
To enable the authentication method, users are prompted to download Google Authenticator, which will provide them with a code when logging in.