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Over 36,000 exposed Plex servers vulnerable to recent flaws

BleepingComputer · · International · Data Breaches

Over 36,000 Plex Media servers exposed online remain unpatched against multiple security vulnerabilities and are vulnerable to attacks. [...]

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