You can infect your PC with malware without ever leaving Notepad, thanks to recent updates and additions. Hooray.
Bad actors could use the flaw to remotely load and execute malicious files on a victim’s computer. is a news writer who ...
Microsoft just patched a serious vulnerability in Notepad for Windows that could allow hackers to take control of victims' ...
According to Microsoft's release notes, the update fixes 25 elevation of privilege flaws, 12 remote code execution vulnerabilities, three denial of service vulnerabilities, five security feature ...
Microsoft has patched a severe security vulnerability tied to Notepad's Markdown feature. Here's what you need to know to ...
Smug faces across all those who opposed the WordPad-ification of Microsoft's humble text editor Just months after Microsoft ...
Microsoft has patched the Windows Notepad remote code execution vulnerability CVE-2026-20841, warning users to install ...
The flaw exploits Notepad’s recently added support for Markdown, a formatting language used on websites and in files, to run malicious code on a Windows PC.