Microsoft is reportedly working on yet another "advanced" Notepad feature that has little to do with basic text editing.

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Every so often a chess piece is moved from one square to another, a hand strikes a clock and the action is recorded in a notepad. This is the Isle of Wight Chess Tournament - which welcomes hundreds ...

Wipe down the surface and organize your supplies: group mugs and glasses, refill the sugar jar, and gather all your beverage essentials in neat trays or baskets. Toss old tea bags, stale coffee, and ...

Why can't it just be a basic text editor?!

PCWorld reports that Windows Notepad’s new Markdown support feature has introduced a serious remote code execution vulnerability with a high CVSS score of 8.8/7.7. The security flaw allows malicious ...

Users could be tricked into running arbitrary code, but the issue was patched last week.

Once the forgotten child of Windows' armoury of native applications, Notepad has enjoyed a revival in the past few years. Since 2022, it's gained spell checking, a dark mode, tabbed windows, state ...

TL;DR: Notepad++ was compromised for six months, but it wasn't the software itself which the exploit leveraged, but its hosting provider. An investigation into the attack has just been concluded with ...

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Last year, the creator of Notepad++ rolled out an update for the text and source code editor after security experts reported that bad actors were hijacking its update mechanism to redirect traffic to ...