Notepad++

Notepad++ 8.8.6 Virus and Malware Tests

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Analysis of Notepad++

Notepad++ is free of viruses and malware.
Filename:
npp.8.8.6.Installer.exe
Resources:
SHA-256:
32aa12d3c9521477a5a1e086e400ec0f77f8a97a8190806a0f1953688b883cfb
MD5:
ebfb90b0f9404b7c92bb968341c9a8cb
Developer:
Don HO don.h@free.fr
Virus test:
0 / 22 Clean
Updated:
Oct 7, 2025

Prognosis - Is Notepad++ safe?

We have determined Notepad++ to be clean and safe to download.


Virus tests for Notepad++

Avast Antivirus 23.9.8494.0 Passed.
AVG Antivirus 23.9.8494.0 Passed.
Avira Antivirus 8.3.3.22 Passed.
BitDefender 7.2 Passed.
Dr.Web 7.0.72.9030 Passed.
Emsisoft Anti-Malware 2024.8.0.61147 Passed.
ESET NOD32 31983 Passed.
F-Secure 18.10.1547.307 Passed.
Kaspersky 22.0.1.28 Passed.
Malwarebytes 3.1.0.168 Passed.
Microsoft Defender 1.1.25080.5 Passed.
Norton 1.22.0.0 Passed.
Panda 4.6.4.2 Passed.
Sophos 3.2.1.0 Passed.
SUPERAntiSpyware 5.6.0.1032 Passed.
TrendMicro 24.550.0.1002 Passed.
Webroot SecureAnywhere 8.0.8.53 Passed.
ZoneAlarm Antivirus 10.2.064.000 Passed.


Malware report

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A word of caution

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