Popular open-source coding application targeted in Chinese-linked supply-chain attack

Feb 2 (Reuters) – A Chinese-linked cyberespionage group with a long history hijacked the update process for the popular code editing platform Notepad++ to deliver a custom backdoor and other malware to targeted users, the program’s developer and cybersecurity researchers said on Monday. Don Ho, the French-based developer of Notepad++, said in a blog posted to the […]