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 ...
The popular Notepad++ text editor has been hijacked to spread malware, due to a security vulnerability in the app's update ...
Notepad++ has started blocking unsigned updates after reports that its built-in updater delivered malicious executables to ...
Notepad++, one of the most widely used text editors on Windows, has rolled out version 8.8.9 to patch a serious security flaw ...
Recent Notepad++ releases address a vulnerability that has allowed threat actors to hijack the free source code editor’s ...
A security vulnerability in the Notepad++ update mechanism has been exploited to spread malicious code. What began as a ...
This is not a drill! The makers of the popular text editor Notepad++ are warning that the Notepad++ updater, which goes by ...
Hackers are abusing Notepad++, a popular text and source code editor, to deliver malware. The app’s updater, WinGUp, can be tricked by an attacker-in-the-middle to pull compromised executables from ...
Numbered lines make Notepad++ an excellent text editor for programmers. Notepad++ is a portable notepad that users like computer programmers will find enormously useful, because it offers something ...
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 ...
The Notepad++ project is seeking the public's help in taking down a copycat website that closely impersonates Notepad++ but is not affiliated with the project. Although, at the time of writing, the ...