⤷ Title: The “Update” Trap: How State-Sponsored Hackers Hijacked Notepad++ Infrastructure for 6 Months
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𐀪 Author: ddos
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 04 Feb 2026 03:17:51 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cyber Security #Malware #Chinese APT #Chrysalis backdoor #Don Ho #Lotus Blossom #malware #Notepad++ #supply chain attack #Supply Chain Security #update hijack #Violet Typhoon #WinGUp #Zirconium
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𐀪 Author: ddos
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 04 Feb 2026 03:17:51 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cyber Security #Malware #Chinese APT #Chrysalis backdoor #Don Ho #Lotus Blossom #malware #Notepad++ #supply chain attack #Supply Chain Security #update hijack #Violet Typhoon #WinGUp #Zirconium
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The "Update" Trap: How State-Sponsored Hackers Hijacked Notepad++ Infrastructure for 6 Months
For nearly half a year, the ubiquitous text editor Notepad++ inadvertently disseminated malicious payloads rather than legitimate refinements.
⤷ Title: Supply Chain Poison: Lotus Blossom Hits Notepad++ to Deploy “Chrysalis”
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𐀪 Author: Ddos
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ⴵ Time: Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:32:43 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cyber Security #Malware #APT #Chrysalis #DLL side_loading #Elise #Lotus Blossom #Malware Analysis #Microsoft Warbird #notepad++ #Rapid7 #Spring Dragon #supply chain attack
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𐀪 Author: Ddos
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ⴵ Time: Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:32:43 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cyber Security #Malware #APT #Chrysalis #DLL side_loading #Elise #Lotus Blossom #Malware Analysis #Microsoft Warbird #notepad++ #Rapid7 #Spring Dragon #supply chain attack
Daily CyberSecurity
Supply Chain Poison: Lotus Blossom Hits Notepad++ to Deploy "Chrysalis"
Lotus Blossom compromises Notepad++ infrastructure to deploy "Chrysalis" malware. Rapid7 reveals the group using Microsoft Warbird to evade detection.
⤷ Title: Surgical Espionage: The “Chrysalis” Backdoor and the 6-Month Hijack of Notepad++
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𐀪 Author: ddos
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ⴵ Time: Thu, 05 Feb 2026 03:54:20 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cyber Security #Malware #Billbug #Bitdefender Submission Wizard #Chrysalis backdoor #Cyber Espionage #DLL side_loading #Lotus Blossom #Notepad++ #NSIS installer #Rapid7 #supply chain attack #Tech News 2026
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𐀪 Author: ddos
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ⴵ Time: Thu, 05 Feb 2026 03:54:20 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cyber Security #Malware #Billbug #Bitdefender Submission Wizard #Chrysalis backdoor #Cyber Espionage #DLL side_loading #Lotus Blossom #Notepad++ #NSIS installer #Rapid7 #supply chain attack #Tech News 2026
Penetration Testing Tools
Surgical Espionage: The "Chrysalis" Backdoor and the 6-Month Hijack of Notepad++
Cybersecurity researchers persist in their investigation of a sophisticated incursion targeting the ubiquitous text editor Notepad++, which remained
⤷ Title: Trusted Tool Weaponized: Lotus Blossom Hijacks Notepad++ Updates
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𐀪 Author: Ddos
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ⴵ Time: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:42 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cyber Security #Malware #AiTM #Chrysalis Backdoor #Cobalt Strike #cybersecurity #DLL side_loading #infosec #Lotus Blossom #notepad++ #Patch Alert #supply chain attack
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𐀪 Author: Ddos
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ⴵ Time: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:42 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cyber Security #Malware #AiTM #Chrysalis Backdoor #Cobalt Strike #cybersecurity #DLL side_loading #infosec #Lotus Blossom #notepad++ #Patch Alert #supply chain attack
Daily CyberSecurity
Trusted Tool Weaponized: Lotus Blossom Hijacks Notepad++ Updates
Lotus Blossom hijacked Notepad++ updates to target admins. The supply chain attack deployed Chrysalis backdoor. Update to v8.9.1 immediately.
⤷ Title: Double-Locked and Hardened: Inside the Notepad++ Fight Against the “Chrysalis” Supply Chain Attack
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𐀪 Author: ddos
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ⴵ Time: Fri, 20 Feb 2026 04:53:18 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Vulnerability #Chrysalis backdoor #CVE_2025_15556 #CVE_2026_25926 #Don Ho #Lotus Panda #Notepad++ #Notepad++ 8.9.2 #Software Security #supply chain attack #Tech News 2026 #WinGUp update
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𐀪 Author: ddos
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ⴵ Time: Fri, 20 Feb 2026 04:53:18 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Vulnerability #Chrysalis backdoor #CVE_2025_15556 #CVE_2026_25926 #Don Ho #Lotus Panda #Notepad++ #Notepad++ 8.9.2 #Software Security #supply chain attack #Tech News 2026 #WinGUp update
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Double-Locked and Hardened: Inside the Notepad++ Fight Against the "Chrysalis" Supply Chain Attack
The architects of Notepad++ have disseminated security patch 8.9.2 to fortify vulnerabilities recently exploited by a sophisticated threat