A command injection flaw in the Windows Notepad App now gives remote attackers a path to execute code over a network, turning ...

Users could be tricked into running arbitrary code, but the issue was patched last week.

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

Notepad++ 8.9.2 fixes update hijack exploited to deliver malware, patches RCE flaw, and hardens WinGUp security.

Microsoft has fixed a "remote code execution" vulnerability in Windows 11 Notepad that allowed attackers to execute local or ...

The vulnerability comes from the way Notepad handles Markdown hyperlinks. Attackers craft malicious .md files with embedded ...

High-severity flaw fixed in Windows 11 Notepad ...

Notepad++, one of Windows' most widely used text editors, has confirmed a major security breach after its update ...

Chinese hackers compromised Notepad++ updates for six months, deploying a backdoor to selectively target users in government ...

Clicking the malicious links could launch "unverified protocols." ...

The program is a free text and code editor that's been downloaded millions of times. The compromise began in June and is likely to have involved a Chinese state-sponsored group.