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Notepad++ Hijacked by State-Sponsored Hackers (notepad-plus-plus.org)

submitted 8 months ago by Beep@lemmus.org to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] antlion@lemmy.dbzer0.com 16 points 8 months ago (4 children)

If I recall correctly this is the second time this has happened to N++. Fool me once… can’t get fooled again.

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[–] masterofn001@lemmy.ca 8 points 8 months ago

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[–] dejected_warp_core@lemmy.world 8 points 8 months ago* (1 child)

Three times++, actually. The second attack was documented to have resumed after the third, with different payload URLs.

https://securelist.com/notepad-supply-chain-attack/118708/

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[–] antlion@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 8 months ago

I think I was remembering the CIA Wikileaks one which was a compromised DLL.

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[–] cley_faye@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago

I've kind of stopped following things up since I left windows, but maybe you're remembering when this actually happened a while ago? This is just some in-progress post-mortem report.

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