Three Security Incidents Reported on February 3, 2026: Notepad++ Supply Chain Attack, Microsoft Teams Exploit, and GPS Data Sharing
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On February 3, 2026, three security incidents were reported. Notepad++ experienced a compromise through a software supply chain attack, affecting version 8.6.4 released on February 1. A 1-Click RCE (remote code execution) exploit named Moltbot targets Microsoft Teams users via malicious .lnk files. Additionally, several U.S. telecom operators are sharing precise GPS data with data brokers without explicit user consent. No CVE or further technical details are mentioned.