Entries by Yutaka Emura

EmEditor v14.6.0 beta 17 released!

Today, we are releasing EmEditor v14.6.0 beta 17. Updates from v14.6.0 beta 16 include: The Prefer UTF-8 check box was added to the File tab of configuration properties. When this is checked and the Detect UTF-8 check box is also checked, UTF-8 takes precedence if the file can be interpreted both as UTF-8 and the […]

Investigation report about the hacking incident

Yesterday, we received the final investigation report from JPCERT/Coordination Center. How unauthorized hacking was happened From the various remained access logs, we could not identify the cause for the unauthorized hacking. We confirmed suspicious accesses (web and ftp) from 203.194.144.#, and we confirmed traces of attack attempts in early August. However, we couldn’t identify how […]

EmEditor Professional v14.6.0 beta 8 released!

Today, we are releasing EmEditor Professional v14.6.0 beta 8. Updates from v14.6.0 beta 4 include: In the Selection Only check box was added to the Find dialog box in addition to the Replace dialog box. This allows you to search for a string within a certain column in a CSV file. The Sort by Multiple […]

EmEditor Professional v14.6.0 beta 4 released!

Today, we are releasing EmEditor Professional v14.6.0 beta 4. Updates from v14.6.0 beta 1 include: The “Sort by Multiple Columns” command was added. The “Drag separators only in headings and the ruler with the mouse” and “Read only in headings” check boxes were added to the CSV tab of the Customize dialog box. The “Read […]

EmEditor Professional v14.6.0 beta 1

Today, we are releasing EmEditor Professional v14.6.0 beta 1. We used to use terminology “Separated Values” or “CSV/DSV/TSV”, but we will start calling all separated values by any delimiters as “CSV”. Updates from v14.5.4 include: The CSV/Sort toolbar was added. Following commands can be executed against all documents in the current group by clicking the […]

EmEditor v14.5.4 released!

In response to the hacking incident on the other day, we decided to disable the update checker until we can confirm the safety of our server and the Update Checker. We strongly recommend this update to all EmEditor users. For safety of customers, we removed update configuration files in our server. Therefore the Update Checker […]

Possible malware attack by EmEditor Update Checker

Dear EmEditor user, We have found malicious files were placed in a subfolder of the EmEditor website, and we estimate these files were placed by a hacker between 6:36 am and 11:20 am on August 18th in the Pacific Daylight Time (USA and Canada), or between 1:36 pm and 6:20 pm on August 18th in […]

Website scans were completed and all websites are clean

Our website scans were completed, and all our websites were clean, including all of our foreign language EmEditor websites as well as Emurasoft Customer Center. This means this English website was not affected by this case. Nevertheless, as a precaution, we recommend changing your password if you have an account in one of our sites, […]

EmEditor foreign language websites attacked by hackers

Dear EmEditor user, On August 12th, 2014, we discovered traces of malicious code in our Japanese EmEditor home page and Simplified Chinese EmEditor home page. Because of this, we temporarily stopped our websites, and we have been checking and cleaning up the sites. In the Japanese site, there were traces where usernames, passwords, and IP […]