Chinese state-sponsored threat actors were likely behind the hijacking of Notepad++ update traffic last year that lasted for almost half a year, the developer states in an official announcement today.
The developer of the popular text editor Notepad++ said hackers associated with the Chinese government hijacked its software ...
Infrastructure delivering updates for Notepad++—a widely used text editor for Windows—was compromised for six months by ...
The popular Notepad alternative was hijacked by bad actors for several months in 2025, but the latest update appears to solve ...