Worried about the Notepad++ supply chain attack? Notepad++ 8.9.2 adds "Double-Lock" security to stop malware hijacking.

Chinese state-sponsored threat actors were likely behind the hijacking of Notepad++ update traffic last year that lasted for almost half a year, the developer states in an official announcement today.

Using Notepadd++ as a source code editor makes writing, editing and comparing code simple. The software supports several languages, and works in both the Microsoft Windows and the Mac iOS environments ...

For nearly 20 years, Notepad++ has been a staple in my workflow—one of the first programs I install on every new computer, ...

https://www.pcworld.com/downloads/file/fid,80985-order,4/description.html (free) starts with the basic text editing provided by the Windows Notepad program, and adds ...