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Musk Blames X (Twitter) Outage on Cyberattack, Links It to Ukraine


Elon Musk has confirmed a massive cyberattack on his social media platform, X (once Twitter), causing widespread technical problems. Reportedly, it was a well-coordinated effort from a group or country, most likely Ukraine.

A recent disruption to the X platform, formerly known as Twitter, has sparked controversy regarding its cause and origin. The platform experienced extended downtime, prompting its owner, Elon Musk, to claim that a significant cyberattack was responsible.

The attack began on March 10 and continued until 9:30 a.m. ET. Users reported issues accessing X at around 5:30 a.m. ET, followed by another outage at 9:30 a.m. ET and a third significant spike in error complaints around 11 a.m. ET. Some speculate that the X outage may have been caused by a DDOS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack.

In an X post, Musk publicly confirmed that the disruption was the result ...


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