State-sponsored hackers' are being blamed for compromising the popular alternative to Windows Notepad over a period of six months last year.
The popular Notepad alternative was hijacked by bad actors for several months in 2025, but the latest update appears to solve the issue.
Notepad++ update servers were compromised for 6 months in 2025. Learn how the Chrysalis backdoor targeted users and why you must manually update to version 8.9.1 now.
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