Notepad++ released a security patch to reinforce its update process with a “double-lock” design after a sophisticated ...

Notepad++ 8.9.2 fixes update hijack exploited to deliver malware, patches RCE flaw, and hardens WinGUp security.

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

The program is a free text and code editor that's been downloaded millions of times. The compromise began in June and is likely to have involved a Chinese state-sponsored group.

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

CISA has expanded its KEV catalog with new SolarWinds, Notepad++, and Apple flaws, including two exploited as zero-days.

Last year, the creator of Notepad++ rolled out an update for the text and source code editor after security experts reported ...

Security researchers believe that Chinese hackers are to blame for the attack in part because of the "selective" nature of ...

Notepad++ has earned a name for itself among coders. It's a free piece of software for editing code with a number of features that make it easier to code and now, an unofficial version has arrived on ...