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Notepad++ Hacked for months by Chinese State Group

By |2026-02-10T14:22:47+00:00February 9th, 2026|Hacking, malware, News, Notepad++|

  Notepad++ has disclosed that its software update system was covertly hijacked for nearly six months in an attack attributed by multiple independent researchers to a likely Chinese state‑sponsored threat group. According to the project’s developer, the attackers intercepted update requests and selectively redirected certain users to malicious servers. By exploiting weaknesses in

Exchange Online flagging legitimate emails as phishing

By |2026-02-10T14:35:29+00:00February 9th, 2026|News|

Microsoft is currently addressing an Exchange Online issue that is incorrectly classifying legitimate emails as phishing attempts and placing them in quarantine. The problem, which began on February 5, continues to disrupt customers’ ability to send and receive messages. According to Microsoft, the misclassification stems from URLs within emails being mistakenly

Windows 11 gets native Sysmon monitoring

By |2026-02-10T14:39:45+00:00February 5th, 2026|Microsoft, News, software|

Microsoft has started introducing native Sysmon capabilities to select Windows 11 devices enrolled in the Windows Insider Program. The company first announced its plan to integrate Sysmon directly into Windows 11 and Windows Server back in November, along with a commitment to publish full documentation. Sysmon (System Monitor) is a free Microsoft Sysinternals

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