[H4ckN3ws]Notepad++ Fixes Hijacked Update Mechanism Used to Deliver Targeted Malware

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Notepad++ has released a security fix to plug gaps that were exploited by an advanced threat actor from China to ******* the software update mechanism to selectively deliver malware to targets of interest. The version 8.9.2 update incorporates what maintainer Don Ho calls a "double lock" design that aims to make the update process "robust and effectively unexploitable." This includes verification

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