The vulnerability comes from the way Notepad handles Markdown hyperlinks. Attackers craft malicious .md files with embedded ...

You can infect your PC with malware without ever leaving Notepad, thanks to recent updates and additions. Hooray.

The flaw exploits Notepad’s recently added support for Markdown, a formatting language used on websites and in files, to run malicious code on a Windows PC.

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Microsoft is rolling out AI-powered updates for Paint and Notepad, currently available to Windows 11 Insiders in the Canary and Dev channels. Some features require ...

Microsoft is reportedly expanding Notepad’s feature set on Windows 11, rolling out Copilot-powered AI text streaming and enhanced Markdown formatting to a wider set of users. The features, which were ...

The Windows 11 ecosystem keeps moving forward, and this time, Microsoft is turning its attention to two long-standing classics: Paint and Notepad. The company has begun rolling out notable updates for ...

This repository contains the artifact for our paper "Cascading Spy Sheets: Exploiting the Complexity of Modern CSS for Email and Browser Fingerprinting" published at NDSS 2025. The artifact is citable ...

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PCWorld reports that Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 preview update brings AI text generation and improvement tools to Notepad, similar to chatbot functionality. The update also expands Markdown support ...

Microsoft is meddling with Notepad again, this time adding a "What's New" screen so users know the latest indignities heaped on the once-humble text editor. The "What's New" first-run experience will ...

Microsoft broke several Windows 11 apps with its January 2026 security updates, introducing two separate bugs affecting programs like Notepad and Snipping Tool. Windows 11 users reported dual bugs ...