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

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

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Anthropic is starting to train its models on new Claude chats. If you’re using the bot and don’t want your chats used as training data, here’s how to opt out. Anthropic is prepared to repurpose ...

CoPilot+ PC owners have a new perk in the pipeline. Your AI PC will soon perform Notepad's AI writing features on-device — no subscription required. The app's summarize, write and rewrite options were ...