Microsoft has patched a severe security vulnerability tied to Notepad's Markdown feature. Here's what you need to know to remain safe.
Microsoft has patched the Windows Notepad remote code execution vulnerability CVE-2026-20841, warning users to install February 2026 updates to block exploits.
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Microsoft patches critical Notepad flaw that exploited Markdown files
Clicking the malicious links could launch "unverified protocols." ...
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