Notepad++ improves security mechanisms and closes a new vulnerability that allows attackers to execute malicious code.

The recently compromised update mechanism for the popular open source text editor Notepad ++ has been hardened so it’s now ...

Miscreants will need to find another avenue for malware shenanigans Notepad++ has continued beefing up security with a release the project's author claims makes the "update process robust and ...

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

Notepad++ has adopted a "double-lock" design for its update mechanism to address recently exploited security gaps that ...

Worried about the Notepad++ supply chain attack? Notepad++ 8.9.2 adds "Double-Lock" security to stop malware hijacking.

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

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

The developer of Notepad++ has reportedly noted that its software update mechanism was covertly hijacked for several months last year, with evidence suggesting the operation was carried out by a ...

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

Chinese state-sponsored threat actors were likely behind the hijacking of Notepad++ update traffic last year that lasted for almost half a year, the developer states in an official announcement today.