The X social media platform has been hit with a “massive cyberattack” that has prevented some users from accessing the site, platform owner Elon Musk confirmed on March 10.
“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,” Musk said.
Source: Elon Musk
Although user functionality was quickly restored, Musk implied that the attack was still ongoing.
At the time of writing, there were more than 33,000 reports of X outages on March 10, according to Downdetector.
Musk confirmed the cyberattack in response to a social media user who detailed a series of attacks against the entrepreneur’s interests, from protests against the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to vandalism of Tesla stores.
As NBC News reported, there have been