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SecurityOctober 20, 2026, 01:24

Hackers exploit Plex flaws to turn media servers into zombie PCs

Attackers are exploiting several vulnerabilities in the self-hosted Plex media server to turn devices into bots. Users are urged to update to the latest version immediately.

Hackers exploit Plex flaws to turn media servers into zombie PCs
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