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State-sponsored hackers' are being blamed for compromising the popular alternative to Windows Notepad over a period of six months last year.

The hosting provider's compromise allowed attackers to deliver malware through tainted software updates for six months.

Rapid7 links China-linked Lotus Blossom to a 2025 Notepad++ hosting breach that delivered the Chrysalis backdoor via hijacked updates, fixed in v8.8.9 ...

Attackers had specifically delivered malware to systems using the Notepad++ updater. Investigations point to state actors.