A fresh wave of ransomware activity is being fueled by an uncomfortable mix of software supply-chain risk, rapidly weaponized zero-day ...

This week’s cyber recap covers AI risks, supply-chain attacks, major breaches, DDoS spikes, and critical vulnerabilities security teams must track.

Don Ho, the French-based developer of Notepad++, said in a blog posted to the project's website on ‌Monday that malicious ...

Legacy image-sharing website Flickr suffered a data breach, according to customers emails seen by The Register. The hack transpired on February 5, an email to customers stated, and the company said it ...

If you have accounts on any of these services, now's a good time to check your security settings. Plus more from a busy week ...

Catch up on today’s top tech news! Elon Musk plans AI data centers in space, Amazon brings AI to Hollywood, Europe cracks down on social media, hackers target N ...

Kaspersky researchers have discovered that attackers behind the Notepad++ supply chain compromise targeted a government organisation in the Philippines, a financial institution in El Salvador, an IT ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology Feb. 2 published details on a critical vulnerability that impacted Notepad++, a free, open-source text and source code program widely used by several ...

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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.

Notepad++ released version 8.8.9 in December, which checks digital signatures and certificates before installing any updates.