The updater for the open-source editor Notepad++ has installed malware on PCs. An update to Notepad++ v8.8.9 corrects this.

Notepad++ version 8.8.9 was released to fix a security weakness in its WinGUp update tool after researchers and users ...

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The latest version also executes malicious code during the preinstall phase, and is bigger and faster than the first wave, say researchers. A new version of the Shai-Hulud credentials-stealing ...

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 ...

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