Some Notepad++ users were redirected to malicious servers last year. Now, its developer says they were targeted by Chinese ...
Notepad++ is a favorite of programmers and other power users, but its auto-update function was compromised for months in 2025 ...
Rapid7 links China-linked Lotus Blossom to a 2025 Notepad++ hosting breach that delivered the Chrysalis backdoor via hijacked ...
The hosting provider's compromise allowed attackers to deliver malware through tainted software updates for six months.
State-sponsored threat actors compromised the popular code editor's hosting provider to redirect targeted users to malicious ...
A software update mechanism for the popular text editor Notepad++ was hijacked by suspected Chinese state-sponsored hackers, allowing them to silently redirect some users to malicious update servers, ...
Notepad++ targeted and used to deliver poisoned updates to a select group of victims.