
Researchers Detail Plex Media Server RCE Chain, Confirm Active Wild Exploitation
Attackers are actively exploiting a four-flaw chain in older Plex Media Server versions to install cryptocurrency miners and proxy software.
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Attackers are actively exploiting a four-flaw chain in older Plex Media Server versions to install cryptocurrency miners and proxy software.

Threat actors used a public exploit chain to install cryptocurrency miners and proxy tools on exposed Plex Media Server installations within hours.

Researchers confirm that attackers are actively chaining four Plex flaws to execute remote code and install cryptominers and proxy software on unpatched servers.

Attackers are chaining four recently fixed flaws in Plex Media Server to install cryptominers and proxy software on unpatched devices.

Attackers are chaining four Plex Media Server flaws to deploy cryptocurrency miners and a Linux proxy backdoor, according to new security research.