⤷ Title: Urgent Patch: Notepad++ WinGUp Flaw Allowed Malware to Hijack Updates
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𐀪 Author: Ddos
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ⴵ Time: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 03:53:22 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Vulnerability Report #CVE #cybersecurity #malware #notepad++ #software update #supply chain attack #Traffic Hijacking #Vulnerability #WinGUp
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𐀪 Author: Ddos
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ⴵ Time: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 03:53:22 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Vulnerability Report #CVE #cybersecurity #malware #notepad++ #software update #supply chain attack #Traffic Hijacking #Vulnerability #WinGUp
Daily CyberSecurity
Urgent Patch: Notepad++ WinGUp Flaw Allowed Malware to Hijack Updates
A Notepad++ flaw (now patched in v8.8.9) allowed attackers to hijack the WinGUp update process, serving malware instead of the legitimate executable. Manual update is urged.
⤷ Title: Notepad++ Fixes WinGUp Vulnerability Exploited to Deliver Reconnaissance Malware
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𐀪 Author: ddos
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ⴵ Time: Mon, 15 Dec 2025 07:25:21 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Vulnerability #AutoUpdater.exe #Code Execution #cybersecurity #Notepad++ #reconnaissance #software update #supply chain attack #WinGUp
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𐀪 Author: ddos
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ⴵ Time: Mon, 15 Dec 2025 07:25:21 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Vulnerability #AutoUpdater.exe #Code Execution #cybersecurity #Notepad++ #reconnaissance #software update #supply chain attack #WinGUp
Penetration Testing Tools
Notepad++ Fixes WinGUp Vulnerability Exploited to Deliver Reconnaissance Malware
Notepad++ has released version 8.8.9 to remediate a weakness in its WinGUp (GUP.exe) update mechanism. Researchers and users
⤷ Title: Notepad++ Hijacked: State-Sponsored Actors Poisoned Updates for Months
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𐀪 Author: Ddos
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ⴵ Time: Mon, 02 Feb 2026 07:55:34 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cyber Security #Chinese hackers #cybersecurity #malware #notepad++ #Open Source Security #Patch Alert #state_sponsored #supply chain attack #Update Hijack #WinGUp
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𐀪 Author: Ddos
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ⴵ Time: Mon, 02 Feb 2026 07:55:34 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cyber Security #Chinese hackers #cybersecurity #malware #notepad++ #Open Source Security #Patch Alert #state_sponsored #supply chain attack #Update Hijack #WinGUp
Daily CyberSecurity
Notepad++ Hijacked: State-Sponsored Actors Poisoned Updates for Months
Notepad++ confirms update infrastructure was compromised by state-sponsored actors targeting specific users. Update to version 8.8.9 immediately.
⤷ 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: Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:01:02 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cybercriminals #Chinese APT #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: Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:01:02 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cybercriminals #Chinese APT #Don Ho #Lotus Blossom #malware #Notepad++ #supply chain attack #Supply Chain Security #update hijack #Violet Typhoon #WinGUp #Zirconium
Penetration Testing Tools
The "Update" Trap: How State-Sponsored Hackers Hijacked Notepad++ Infrastructure for 6 Months
The lead developer of the ubiquitous text editor Notepad++ has disclosed a formidable security breach that compromised the
⤷ 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
Penetration Testing Tools
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: 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
Penetration Testing Tools
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