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Elon Musk announces a major cyberattack on X platform
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A major cyberattack is reported to have targeted Elon Musk's social media platform X, with users experiencing outages and access issues in various regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Complaints about outages peaked on Monday at 10:00 and 14:00 GMT, with over 40,000 users unable to access the platform, according to tracking website Downdetector.com. Elon Musk attributes the attack to a "massive cyberattack" originating from the "Ukraine area".
There was (still is) a massive cyberattack against X. We get attacked every day, but this was done with a lot of resources. Either a large, coordinated group and/or a country is involved. Tracing.
We're not sure exactly what happened, but there was a massive cyber attack to bring down the X system with IP addresses originating in the Ukraine area.
sources
- 1.ABC News (Australia)
- 2.The Japan Times
- 3.CTV News
- 4.The Times of India
- 5.Al Jazeera
- 6.ABC News
- 7.Associated Press
- 8.Fox News
perspectives
- 1.US under Donald Trump
- 2.Russia-Ukraine War
- 3.Tech industry
- 4.Social Media
- 5.Billionaire
- 6.Advertising Industry
- 7.Cybersecurity