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Plex tells users to change their passwords after data breach
Plex has experienced a data breach and is telling customers to change their passwords. This looks similar to a breach from 2022.
The company says a database was accessed by an “an unauthorized third party” and that some customers had their emails, usernames and hashed passwords exposed. The company says it is currently safeguarding its data and "undergoing additional reviews to ensure that the security of all of our systems is further strengthened to prevent future attacks." This whole ordeal is eerily reminiscent of a Plex data breach in 2022, in which a bad actor infiltrated the system and accessed people's emails, usernames and passwords.
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