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

A quiet compromise of a popular open-source coding editor has turned into one of the most unsettling software supply-chain ...

By AJ Vicens Feb 2 (Reuters) - A Chinese-linked cyberespionage group with a long history hijacked the update process for the ...

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

The hosting provider's compromise allowed attackers to deliver malware through tainted software updates for six months.

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

The National Institute of Standards and Technology Feb. 2 published details on a critical vulnerability that impacted Notepad++, a free, open-source text and source code program widely used by several ...

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.

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 ...

Rapid7 dropped a write-up on the Notepad++ update-chain abuse and - finally - it comes with real IOCs - update.exe downloaded ...

The widely used, open source text-editing software Notepad++ for Windows said attackers exploited a vulnerability to redirect ...