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

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

By AJ Vicens Feb 2 (Reuters) - A Chinese-linked cyberespionage group with a long history hijacked the update process for the ...

The developer did not specify when they became aware of the attack, but said that “all attacker access was definitively ...

The developer of the popular text editor Notepad++ said hackers associated with the Chinese government hijacked its software ...

Notepad++ has shared additional details on the supply chain attack carried out by Chinese state-sponsored hackers via a ...

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

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 group targets telecoms, critical infrastructure - all the usual high-value orgs Security researchers have attributed the ...

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