Elon Musk said that X is faced with a huge and highly coordinated cyberataka, which is more and more complicated than daily attacks that they face, Potentially includes a national state or a well -funded hacker group.
The Musk statement appeared after thousands of X users reported that this morning they experienced broad shutdown, failures of entering the system and unusual platform violations. The first reports appeared at about 5:30 in the morning by eastern time.
According to Downdetector, a site that monitors user complaints about online services, at the peak of the failures there were more than 40,000 failures on failures. Problems were preserved throughout the morning, with additional shutdowns, which were reported at about 9:30 and 11 in the morning to eastern time.
X sometimes came across disconnection, including destruction during an interview with Trump Livestream in August last year. The interview, organized Musk, was devoid of large technical difficulties before its beginning.
Later it was determined that the platform has transferred a huge DDOS attack, which led to widespread failures and prevent access to live conversations to many users.
