INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
any further details about the origin of the attack, including whether he believes it was connected to the Ukrainian government
It is possible to mask IP addresses and make it seem as though the traffic is coming from elsewhere, and spoofing locations is often offered
by hackers-for-hire.According to outage tracking site DownDetector, the problems began around 6 a.m
ET when up to 20,538 users reported problems
The issues temporarily died down before nearly 40,000 users reported outages at 10 am
Outages reported on DownDetector began to drop around 2 p.m
During the Fox Business interview, which aired during the 4 p.m
about the service disruption, including whether it was caused by a targeted attack, have been revealed.Eric Noonan, CEO of cybersecurity
Noonan said.Musk has a history of attributing technical snafus to cyberattacks
DDOS, however, is typically used to cause a disruption, which also makes confirming the source of these types of attacks more difficult.Musk
implemented widespread cuts and major changes to X after acquiring the popular social media platform, then called Twitter, in 2022
He laid off 80% of the staff in total and required the remaining employees to return-to-office full time.The platform has experienced a