Beep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoNotepad++ Hijacked by State-Sponsored Hackersnotepad-plus-plus.orgexternal-linkmessage-square91linkfedilinkarrow-up1535arrow-down16cross-posted to: foss@beehaw.orgopensource@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1529arrow-down1external-linkNotepad++ Hijacked by State-Sponsored Hackersnotepad-plus-plus.orgBeep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square91linkfedilinkcross-posted to: foss@beehaw.orgopensource@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.ml
minus-squareMangoCats@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoTrue, but in this case it seems worth doing due to the relatively patient, selective nature of the attack - it would at least clean out a compromised Notepad++ if it had not spread to a wider system compromise yet.
True, but in this case it seems worth doing due to the relatively patient, selective nature of the attack - it would at least clean out a compromised Notepad++ if it had not spread to a wider system compromise yet.