Notepad++ was hijacked by bad actors in 2025. Here's what you need to know.

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

Hijacked Notepad++ updater quietly targeted users for months

Notepad++ is a favorite of programmers and other power users, but its auto-update function was compromised for months in 2025 ...
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Notepad++ Official Update Mechanism Hijacked to Deliver Malware to Select Users

State-backed attackers hijacked Notepad++ update traffic via a hosting provider breach, redirecting users to malicious ...
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Using CSS to Create a GIF Animation

Bob has been designing hardware and coding software for decades. He likes to draw and write. He’s a web cadet wannabe. Bob has been designing hardware and coding software for decades. He likes to draw ...