Notepad++ is a favorite of programmers and other power users, but its auto-update function was compromised for months in 2025 ...
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Chinese Hackers Hit Notepad++ to Serve Malicious Update
The program is a free text and code editor that's been downloaded millions of times. The compromise began in June and is ...
By AJ Vicens Feb 2 (Reuters) - A Chinese-linked cyberespionage group with a long history hijacked the update process for the popular code editing platform Notepad++ to deliver a custom backdoor and ...
XDA Developers on MSN
Notepad++ has allegedly been spying on targeted users after a malicious update got in
The attacks came from a third-party and not from the Notepad++ team.
State-sponsored threat actors compromised the popular code editor's hosting provider to redirect targeted users to malicious ...
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