The updater for the open-source editor Notepad++ has installed malware on PCs. An update to Notepad++ v8.8.9 corrects this.

Notepad++ version 8.8.9 was released to fix a security weakness in its WinGUp update tool after researchers and users ...

Notepad is the default text editor found in Windows computers. Every .txt file is configured to open directly in Notepad. It has paved the way for text editors over quite some time now, in which ...

The popular Notepad++ text editor has been hijacked to spread malware, due to a security vulnerability in the app's update ...

Recent Notepad++ releases address a vulnerability that has allowed threat actors to hijack the free source code editor’s ...

Notepad++ has started blocking unsigned updates after reports that its built-in updater delivered malicious executables to ...

A security vulnerability in the Notepad++ update mechanism has been exploited to spread malicious code. What began as a ...

Notepad++, one of the most widely used text editors on Windows, has rolled out version 8.8.9 to patch a serious security flaw ...

This is not a drill! The makers of the popular text editor Notepad++ are warning that the Notepad++ updater, which goes by ...

The developers of Notepad++ recently discovered an actively exploited vulnerability that enabled hackers to hijack the popular editor's automatic updater. Version 8.8.9 addresses the issue, but ...

Did you know that it is possible to install plugins with Notepad++? If you didn’t, well, now you know. It’s a neat feature that sets the tool apart from the default Notepad program found in Windows 11 ...