The developer of the highly popular open source Notepad++ text and source code editor for Windows announced that the program will drop code signing support starting with the 7.6.4 release. Don Ho, ...

Partially high-risk security vulnerabilities in the powerful text editor Notepad++ allow attackers to inject malware and commands.

With the rise of AI coding assistants continuing apparently unabated, some project maintainers have begun striking back. Ars Technica reports on projects putting hostile directions into the ...

The hate for AI is strong in these comments, so much so that the commenters can’t be bothered to read. Notepad++ is open source and the AI was used to port that source to macOS with some GUI changes.

Notepad++ users may have downloaded malware instead of a software update for half of 2025. Developer Don Ho confirmed on Monday that Chinese state-sponsored hackers had compromised the text editor's ...

The Notepad++ project is seeking the public's help in taking down a copycat website that closely impersonates Notepad++ but is not affiliated with the project. Although, at the time of writing, the ...

Last week, it looked like Windows-based text editor NotePad++ had finally arrived on macOS. But it turns out the Mac version is an unauthorized copy of the original. The developer of NotePad++, Don Ho ...

Not really sure Ho gets to scold people about risks of downloading malware, since, you know, he's the one who relied on a supply chain for his updater that was compromised for the better part of a ...