Russian basketball player arrested in ransomware case despite being “useless with computers”

July 11, 2025

A Russian professional basketball player has been arrested for allegedly acting as a negotiator for a ransomware gang… and despite his lawyer claiming he’s “useless” with computers.

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CVE-2025-4168 – WordPress Subpage List Stored Cross-Site Scripting

May 3, 2025

CVE ID : CVE-2025-4168

Published : May 3, 2025, 3:15 a.m. | 2 hours, 15 minutes ago

Description : The Subpage List plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin’s ‘subpages’ shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Severity: 6.4 | MEDIUM

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