You can infect your PC with malware without ever leaving Notepad, thanks to recent updates and additions. Hooray.

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Notepad++ 8.9.2 fixes update hijack exploited to deliver malware, patches RCE flaw, and hardens WinGUp security.

This method is so much easier.

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Notepad++ improves security mechanisms and closes a new vulnerability that allows attackers to execute malicious code.

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Microsoft has patched the Windows Notepad remote code execution vulnerability CVE-2026-20841, warning users to install February 2026 updates to block exploits.

Microsoft has patched six exploited zero-days in February 2026 Patch Tuesday, addressing 58 vulnerabilities and triggering urgent enterprise remediation.