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Notepad++ is a text editor for Microsoft Windows that supports multiple programming languages and plugins.
… The researchers mention CVE-2025-56383 , a DLL hijacking flaw in Notepad++ v8.8.3, the exact version used in these attacks, but note that the Notepad++ team has disputed this issue, claiming that plugin loading is standard functionality. …
… Anyone claiming otherwise is simply riding on the Notepad++ name.” An escalating back-and-forth Further communication between Ho and Letov can be found in a Notepad++ GitHub thread, where Ho said he had been contacted by Letov before the Notepad++ for Mac app had launched, but that he hadn’t had ti… …
… De ingebouwde updater van Notepad++ biedt namelijk niet elke versie aan om bij te werken en vaak pas enige tijd nadat deze verschenen is. In deze uitgave zijn de volgende veranderingen en verbeteringen aangebracht: Notepad++ v8.9.7 vulnerability fixes, regression-fix, bug-fixes & new features:
… Notepad++ v8.9.6.2 vulnerability-fixes:
I was notified of a recent vulnerability in Notepad++ requiring an upgrade: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-57233. The download website looks suspicious though. I know they were hacked a while back but that was…
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Show HN: MacPad – a tiny macOS Notepad.exe-style editor
Notepad++ Creator Calls Out 'Fake' Mac App Over Trademark Violation Monday May 4, 2026 9:46 am PDT by Joe Rossignol Notepad++ creator Don Ho said the macOS version of the popular Windows code editor is fake and using the Notepad++ trademark without permission. …
Notepad++ creator Don Ho has filed a trademark complaint with Cloudflare and is threatening further legal action against the developer of a macOS port that used the editor's name, logo, and even Ho's own biography to present itself as an official release. …
… Image Credit: Nextpad.org While the unlicensed port and blatant copyright infringement definitely isn't good for Notepad++, this story is at least less dramatic than the last few Notepad++ headline appearances. …
… De ingebouwde updater van Notepad++ biedt updates namelijk pas een week na hun verschijnen aan om eventuele ernstige bugs nog te kunnen oplossen. In deze uitgave zijn de volgende veranderingen en verbeteringen aangebracht: Notepad++ v8.9.4 crash-fixexs, bug-fixes & new improvements:
… De ingebouwde updater van Notepad++ biedt namelijk niet elke versie aan om bij te werken en vaak pas enige tijd nadat deze is verschenen. In deze uitgave zijn de volgende veranderingen en verbeteringen aangebracht: Notepad++ v8.9.6 regression fixes, bug-fixes & new improvements:
