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Outdated Plex servers found mining crypto for hackers
Original: Your Plex Server Could Be Mining Crypto for Hackers Remote code execution is now available on non-updated Plex servers.
Security researchers warn that unpatched Plex media servers are being exploited through a remote code execution flaw, letting attackers hijack machines to mine cryptocurrency. Plex users are being urged to update their server software immediately to avoid compromise. The flaw has drawn wide attention in tech communities as admins check whether their home servers are vulnerable.
Why now: A newly highlighted remote code execution vulnerability affecting non-updated Plex servers is prompting users to secure their systems.
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