Plex media servers are being actively targeted due to unfixed security flaws. Hackers are employing the Plex2Shell exploit chain to gain unauthenticated remote code execution, set up cryptocurrency mining, and establish proxy backdoors on servers without updates. Users are advised to update their systems promptly to reduce vulnerabilities. Recent reports highlight the critical nature of the issue, with hackers focusing on unpatched Plex servers. The Plex2Shell exploit chain has been utilized against Plex servers soon after being revealed.