Don Ho, the programmer behind the popular Windows text and source code editor Notepad++, says Chinese government hackers spent half a year hijacking the tool's software updates. The state-sponsored ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The website of Notepad++ is banned in China as of Monday, "obviously due to" its release of editions named "Free Uyghur" and ...

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 ...

Feb 2 (Reuters) - A Chinese-linked cyberespionage group with a long ‌history hijacked the update process for the popular ‌code editing platform Notepad++ to deliver a custom backdoor and other malware ...

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, ...