DDoS Attack Behind Glitches in Musk-Trump Interview on X, Claims Tesla CEOthecyberexpress.com - The August 12, 2024, interview between Elon Musk and Donald Trump on X was disrupted due to what Musk described as a large distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack against the platform. Since Musk ... Show more
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Elon Musk Says Cyberattack Crashed Site Ahead of Trump Livestream Interviewsecurityweek.com - Elon Musk's interview with US Presidential candidate Donald Trump on the X social media platform was delayed due to what Musk described as a massive Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack, floodi... Show more
Organization Details
Organization Size
4698
HQ Location
San Francisco, California
Industry
Media and Entertainment
Security Stack used by X at time of breach (best approximation) Why?
X, formerly known as Twitter, is a social media and microblogging service that allows users to post and interact with short messages known as "tweets." The platform was created by Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone, and Evan Williams and was launched in March 2006. Since its inception, the service h... Show more