Rapid7 links China-linked Lotus Blossom to a 2025 Notepad++ hosting breach that delivered the Chrysalis backdoor via hijacked ...

Infrastructure delivering updates for Notepad++—a widely used text editor for Windows—was compromised for six months by suspected China-state hackers who used their control to deliver backdoored ...

The hosting provider's compromise allowed attackers to deliver malware through tainted software updates for six months.

The popular Notepad alternative was hijacked by bad actors for several months in 2025, but the latest update appears to solve ...

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The company behind ChatGPT has announced the Codex MacOS App, its take on an integrated development environment (IDE) that’s ...

Notepad++'s updater usually pops up, but users can also prompt it by selecting the "?" dropdown in the taskbar. Christopher ...

A months-long supply chain attack that affected the Notepad++ update process has been linked to a compromise of shared hosting infrastructure rather than a flaw in the software's code. This according ...

The program is a free text and code editor that's been downloaded millions of times. The compromise began in June and is ...