Plummer is the man who claims to have created some major Windows features, including the original Task Manager application. Now, the YouTuber and retired developer shared ...

The popular Notepad++ coding editor is now available as a native macOS app, following an unofficial open-source community port of the original Windows codebase. The Notepad replacement runs as a ...

Leadership reshuffling signals the mounting pressure on Microsoft’s AI bet. Leadership reshuffling signals the mounting pressure on Microsoft’s AI bet. is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, ...

RemoteApp cannot directly execute PowerShell .PS1 files -- a .CMD launcher script can be used to call powershell.exe and run the script. Execution policy and blocked script files can prevent ...

The app’s servers were compromised from June through December 2025. The app’s servers were compromised from June through December 2025. is a news writer covering all things consumer tech. Stevie ...

A state-sponsored cyber criminal compromised Notepad++'s update service in 2025, according to the project's author. The admission comes after version 8.8.9 of the text editor was released on December ...

Infrastructure delivering updates for Notepad++—a widely used text editor for Windows—was compromised for six months by suspected China-state hackers who used their control to deliver backdoored ...

ESET researchers have uncovered an Android spyware campaign leveraging romance scam tactics to target individuals in Pakistan. The campaign uses a malicious app posing as a chat platform that allows ...

Have you ever been given an application and instructed to run it on various computers and systems, only to realize that it wasn’t built for multiple hosts? After all, some apps are designed to be ...

MRT.exe is a piece of native Windows software that will seek out and get rid of malware from your computer. However, it’s been reported that MRT.exe itself can be ruined by malware and cause high CPU ...