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Notepad++ Flaw Allows Attackers to Hijack Update Traffic and Deploy Malware


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2025-12-12 05:34:25
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The development team behind the popular text editor Notepad++ has released version 8.8.9 to address a critical security flaw that could allow traffic hijacking. This vulnerability affects the software’s update mechanism, potentially allowing attackers to intercept network traffic and install malicious software on users’ systems. Notepad++ Flaw Security experts recently reported incidents in which the […]


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