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[0day-rubbish] Royal Server 5.04.50529.0 Local privilege escalation to LocalSystem on the execution path without credential override (7.2)

0day Rubbish Research Team disclosed a CVSS 7.2 local privilege escalation (CWE-250) in Royal Server 5.04.50529.0 to LocalSystem.

Researchers publicly disclosed a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Royal Server 5.04.50529.0, classified as CWE-250 (execution with unnecessary privileges) with a CVSS score of 7.2. The flaw allows escalation to LocalSystem on the execution path without credential override. The disclosure was posted to the Full Disclosure mailing list on September 8, 2026; no patch or CVE id was mentioned in the notice.

Full Disclosure · 8d agoVulnerability

NightmareStresser Goes Offline in Global DDoS-for-Hire Crackdown

The DOJ seized NightmareStresser domains, a DDoS-for-hire service behind hundreds of thousands of attacks since 2022, as part of Operation PowerOFF.

The US Department of Justice announced the court-authorized seizure of internet domains behind NightmareStresser, a booter service allegedly used to launch hundreds of thousands of actual or attempted DDoS attacks worldwide since 2022. The action, announced from the District of Alaska with FBI Anchorage and Royal Canadian Mounted Police support, is part of Operation PowerOFF, which previously took down 53 domains across 21 countries in April and 27 booter sites in December 2024. Over the past eight years, prosecutors have charged twelve defendants and seized more than 100 domains tied to DDoS-for-hire services.

Risky Bulletin: Ukraine's top prosecutor resigns amid scam call center scandal

Ukraine's top prosecutor Ruslan Kravchenko resigned after NABU arrested a deputy for taking bribes protecting scam call centers running fake investment platforms.

Ukraine's anti-corruption bureau NABU arrested Serhiy Kropyva, Deputy Head of International Cooperation at the Prosecutor General's Office, alleging officials took monthly protection fees from a network of 100-500 scam call centers luring victims into fake investment platforms, with bribes reportedly growing from $700,000 to $3.5 million per month. Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko resigned on Monday, calling it a political decision, while Kropyva was fired with bail set at 120 million hryvnias ($2.7 million) and over 100 call centers shut down in the past month. The newsletter also briefly covers a cyberattack crippling more than 80 Luxembourg medical practices via payment vendor BMS Engineering, ShinyHunters' claimed theft of 200,000 Florida DMV driver records, a cyberattack on the American Meteor Society, and school closures in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Risky Business News · 8d agoPhishing & fraud