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

Notepad++ has adopted a "double-lock" design for its update mechanism to address recently exploited security gaps that ...

The new security option is designed to thwart prompt-injection attacks that aim to steal your confidential data.

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

File and folder security is crucial in this day and age. There are apps you can use to heighten the security of your files. These apps are free and available for desktop and mobile devices. The need ...

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If you use Notepad++, it's time to update. Hackers compromised the free text and coding editor to distribute a malicious update via the auto-update function. Notepad++ developer Don Ho detected the ...

Notepad++ targeted in sophisticated supply-chain style attack via compromised hosting server Attackers delivered tainted updates to select victims, exploiting weak update verification controls Breach ...

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, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many don't use a simple security setting because it's too fiddly. (NurPhoto via Getty Images) The UK's National Cyber Security ...

WhatsApp is integrating a new feature called "strict account settings" that activates advanced privacy and security functions with a single click. According to Meta, the new feature was primarily ...