Plex media servers are being actively targeted due to unpatched vulnerabilities. Hackers are utilizing the Plex2Shell exploit chain to achieve unauthorized remote access, deploy crypto mining, and create hidden access points on servers without updates. Users are recommended to update their systems promptly to reduce vulnerabilities. Recent reports underline the critical nature of the issue, with hackers targeting unpatched Plex servers. The Plex2Shell exploit chain has been utilized against Plex servers shortly after its disclosure.