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Windows Notepad is now complex enough to have a serious security flaw

At the risk of going into old-man-yells-at-cloud mode, I remember when Notepad was the most basic text editor around. Some coders and writers liked the program—which comes included in every single ...
ExtremeTech

Microsoft Fixes Windows 11 Bug That Let Attackers Run Remote Code in Notepad

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FOX40 News

Suspect arrested in fatal Elk Grove hit-and-run

(FOX40.COM) — A suspect has been arrested on suspicion of involvement in a fatal Elk Grove hit-and-run that killed a 61-year-old man fixing a flat tire earlier this week. Kushmit Singh, 31, of Elk ...
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Notepad's new Markdown powers served with a side of remote code execution

Just months after Microsoft added Markdown support to Notepad, researchers have found the feature can be abused to achieve remote code execution (RCE).… Tracked as CVE-2026-20841 (8.8), the ...
ZDNet

The right way to run an internet speed test (and how I use the results for better Wi-Fi)

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