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

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

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

State-sponsored hackers' are being blamed for compromising the popular alternative to Windows Notepad over a period of six months last year.

Notepad++ has shared additional details on the supply chain attack carried out by Chinese state-sponsored hackers via a ...

Notepad++ targeted and used to deliver poisoned updates to a select group of victims.

The developer of the popular text editor Notepad++ said hackers associated with the Chinese government hijacked its software ...

Notepad++ has been compromised in a sophisticated nation-state cyberattack. Learn about the security breach, the ...

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

Notepad++ is a favorite of programmers and other power users, but its auto-update function was compromised for months in 2025 ...

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

This week’s cyber recap covers AI risks, supply-chain attacks, major breaches, DDoS spikes, and critical vulnerabilities security teams must track.