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  • Musk Reveals Where Cyberattack on X Originated From

    03/11/2025 8:27:25 AM PDT · by V_TWIN · 27 replies
    townhall.com ^ | March 11, 2025 | Leah Barkoukis
    “We’re not sure exactly what happened,” Musk told Fox Business’ Larry Kudlow about the attack on his social media platform. “But there was a massive cyberattack to try to bring down the X system, with IP addresses originating in the Ukraine area.” Experts told The Post it was highly improbably that Ukrainian government actors were the perpetrator of such an audacious and far-reaching attack one day before diplomats from Washington and Kyiv meet in Saudi Arabia.
  • Coordinated cyberattack cripples X, Elon Musk suspects involvement of large group or country

    03/10/2025 11:29:16 AM PDT · by davikkm · 36 replies
    X just got hammered in a way we haven’t seen before. On Monday, the platform experienced a coordinated cyberattack so massive that it crippled services for hours. Elon Musk wasted no time, quickly confirming that the scale of the attack suggests it was likely carried out by either a powerful group or a nation-state. The implications of this are chilling. Reports started pouring in around 5:41 a.m., then surged again at 10:11 a.m., and once more at 11:11 a.m. Over 150,000 users reported issues. It wasn’t a minor outage. Something big was happening behind the scenes. You don’t get this...