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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Kelly Rissman

Elon Musk blames X outage on ‘massive cyberattack’

X, owned by Elon Musk, was experiencing outages throughout the day Monday due to a ‘massive cyberattack,’ Musk says - (PA Archive)

Elon Musk claims his social platform X was the victim of a cyberattack, several hours after the site first stopped working.

“There was a massive cyberattack against X,” Musk wrote Monday in a post at 1:25 p.m. ET on the social media site. “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 …”

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