Notepad++ maintainer says nation-state attackers hijacked the app’s update system by redirecting traffic at the hosting provider level. The...
Vous n'êtes pas connecté
Maroc - ITSECURITYNEWS.INFO - A La Une - 02/Feb 13:34
Suspected Chinese state-sponsored attackers hijacked the Notepad++ update mechanism by compromising the software project’s shared hosting server and intercepting and redirecting update traffic destined for notepad-plus-plus.org, the software’s maintainer Don Ho confirmed on Monday. The attack timeline In early December…
Notepad++ maintainer says nation-state attackers hijacked the app’s update system by redirecting traffic at the hosting provider level. The...
Rapid7 researchers say the Notepad++ hosting breach is likely linked to the China-nexus Lotus Blossom APT group. Recently, the Notepad++ maintainer...
Chinese state-sponsored threat actors were likely behind the hijacking of Notepad++ update traffic last year that lasted for almost half a year, the...
State-sponsored attackers hijacked Notepad++’s update mechanism from June to December 2025, delivering targeted malware via a compromised...
15 posts were published in the last hour 13:34 : Iconics SCADA Vulnerability Can Render Systems Unbootable 13:34 : Notepad++ update service hijacked...
Breach lingered for months before stronger signature checks shut the door A state-sponsored cyber criminal compromised Notepad++’s update service in...
Suspected Chinese state-backed hackers hijacked the Notepadd++ update infrastructure to deliver backdoored version of the popular free source code...
Suspected Chinese state-backed hackers hijacked the Notepadd++ update infrastructure to deliver backdoored version of the popular free source code...
Attackers hijacked Notepad++ update servers to selectively deliver trojanized installers through a trusted update channel. The post Notepad++ Update...
Feb 2 (Reuters) – A Chinese-linked cyberespionage group with a long history hijacked the update process for the popular code editing platform...