Microsoft is reportedly working on yet another "advanced" Notepad feature that has little to do with basic text editing.
Why can't it just be a basic text editor?!
Microsoft patches CVE-2026-20841, a high-severity Windows Notepad flaw that could allow code execution via malicious Markdown ...
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