Infrastructure delivering updates for Notepad++—a widely used text editor for Windows—was compromised for six months by ...

State-sponsored threat actors compromised the popular code editor's hosting provider to redirect targeted users to malicious ...

The program is a free text and code editor that's been downloaded millions of times. The compromise began in June and is ...

Notepad++'s updater usually pops up, but users can also prompt it by selecting the "?" dropdown in the taskbar. Christopher ...

The popular Notepad alternative was hijacked by bad actors for several months in 2025, but the latest update appears to solve ...

A months-long supply chain attack that affected the Notepad++ update process has been linked to a compromise of shared hosting infrastructure rather than a flaw in the software's code. This according ...

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Notepad++ released version 8.8.9 in December, which checks digital signatures and certificates before installing any updates.

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Microsoft has fixed a "remote code execution" vulnerability in Windows 11 Notepad that allowed attackers to execute local or ...

According to Microsoft's release notes, the update fixes 25 elevation of privilege flaws, 12 remote code execution ...