diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 4ef7223..83192d0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 name: CI
 
 on:
-  push:
-    branches: [main]
   pull_request:
     branches: [main]
 
@@ -59,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
         run: govulncheck ./...
       - name: Install gosec
         # Pin to a specific version — update manually or watch https://github.com/securego/gosec/releases
-        run: go install github.com/securego/gosec/v2/cmd/gosec@v2.21.4
+        run: go install github.com/securego/gosec/v2/cmd/gosec@v2.22.11
       - name: Run gosec
         run: gosec -severity medium -confidence medium -exclude=G204,G301,G302,G304,G306 ./...
 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 2888ab1..2d80229 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/Yakitrak/notesmd-cli
 
-go 1.24
+go 1.25.8
 
 require (
 	github.com/adrg/frontmatter v0.2.0
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/skratchdot/open-golang v0.0.0-20200116055534-eef842397966
 	github.com/spf13/cobra v1.10.2
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.11.1
+	golang.org/x/term v0.31.0
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
 )
 
@@ -26,7 +27,6 @@ require (
 	github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.4.7 // indirect
 	github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.9 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/sys v0.32.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/term v0.31.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/text v0.24.0 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.3.0 // indirect
 )
diff --git a/pkg/actions/search_content.go b/pkg/actions/search_content.go
index cf46984..8e7310d 100644
--- a/pkg/actions/search_content.go
+++ b/pkg/actions/search_content.go
@@ -88,12 +88,12 @@ func SearchNotesContentWithOptions(vault obsidian.VaultManager, note obsidian.No
 	}
 
 	if len(matches) == 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(output, "No notes found containing '%s'\n", searchTerm)
+		_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(output, "No notes found containing '%s'\n", searchTerm)
 		return nil
 	}
 
 	if len(matches) == 1 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(output, "Opening note: %s\n", matches[0].FilePath)
+		_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(output, "Opening note: %s\n", matches[0].FilePath)
 		if useEditor {
 			filePath := filepath.Join(vaultPath, matches[0].FilePath)
 			return obsidian.OpenInEditor(filePath)
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ func SearchNotesContentWithOptions(vault obsidian.VaultManager, note obsidian.No
 	selectedMatch := matches[index]
 	if useEditor {
 		filePath := filepath.Join(vaultPath, selectedMatch.FilePath)
-		fmt.Fprintf(output, "Opening note: %s\n", selectedMatch.FilePath)
+		_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(output, "Opening note: %s\n", selectedMatch.FilePath)
 		return obsidian.OpenInEditor(filePath)
 	}
 	obsidianUri := uri.Construct(ObsOpenUrl, map[string]string{
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ func printMatches(matches []obsidian.NoteMatch, searchTerm string, format string
 			return nil
 		}
 		for _, match := range matches {
-			fmt.Fprintln(output, formatMatchForList(match))
+			_, _ = fmt.Fprintln(output, formatMatchForList(match))
 		}
 		return nil
 	case searchContentFormatJSON:
diff --git a/pkg/obsidian/uri.go b/pkg/obsidian/uri.go
index 9e86f1d..1800f3d 100644
--- a/pkg/obsidian/uri.go
+++ b/pkg/obsidian/uri.go
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ func (u *Uri) Construct(baseUri string, params map[string]string) string {
 	for key, value := range params {
 		if value != "" && value != "false" {
 			if uri == baseUri {
-				uri += "?" + key + "=" + url.PathEscape(value)
+				uri += "?" + key + "=" + url.QueryEscape(value)
 			} else {
-				uri += "&" + key + "=" + url.PathEscape(value)
+				uri += "&" + key + "=" + url.QueryEscape(value)
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/obsidian/uri_test.go b/pkg/obsidian/uri_test.go
index bb83274..9a46682 100644
--- a/pkg/obsidian/uri_test.go
+++ b/pkg/obsidian/uri_test.go
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ func TestUriConstruct(t *testing.T) {
 		{"Two keys", map[string]string{"key1": "value1", "key2": "value2"}, map[string]string{"key1": "value1", "key2": "value2"}},
 		{"Empty value", map[string]string{"key": ""}, nil},
 		{"Mix of empty and non-empty values", map[string]string{"key1": "value1", "key2": ""}, map[string]string{"key1": "value1"}},
+		{"Value with ampersand", map[string]string{"file": "R&D Notes"}, map[string]string{"file": "R&D Notes"}},
+		{"Value with hash", map[string]string{"file": "section#heading"}, map[string]string{"file": "section#heading"}},
+		{"Value with equals", map[string]string{"file": "a=b"}, map[string]string{"file": "a=b"}},
+		{"Value with spaces and special chars", map[string]string{"file": "my notes & ideas", "vault": "test#vault"}, map[string]string{"file": "my notes & ideas", "vault": "test#vault"}},
 	}
 
 	for _, test := range tests {