Notepad is the default text editor found in Windows computers. Every .txt file is configured to open directly in Notepad. It has paved the way for text editors over quite some time now, in which ...

In Notepad++, attackers were able to inject malware into the updater. Another update improves security and corrects ...

A security vulnerability in the Notepad++ update mechanism has been exploited to spread malicious code. What began as a ...

Windows Notepad is great for whenever you need somewhere to paste text copied from a website or to jot down your grocery list. But if you're writing or editing source code, you're better off switching ...

Notepad++, one of the most widely used text editors on Windows, has rolled out version 8.8.9 to patch a serious security flaw ...

The developers of Notepad++ recently discovered an actively exploited vulnerability that enabled hackers to hijack the popular editor's automatic updater. Version 8.8.9 addresses the issue, but ...

The Notepad++ project is seeking the public's help in taking down a copycat website that closely impersonates Notepad++ but is not affiliated with the project. Although, at the time of writing, the ...

https://www.pcworld.com/downloads/file/fid,80985-order,4/description.html (free) starts with the basic text editing provided by the Windows Notepad program, and adds ...

The popular free text editor Notepad++ has a serious problem: its updater infects computers with malware. There's a fix though.

Notepad++ version 8.8.9 was released to fix a security weakness in its WinGUp update tool after researchers and users reported incidents in which the updater retrieved malicious executables instead of ...