The social media site X, formerly known as Twitter, has been having a very bad Monday so far, with users reporting its third outage of the day – and it might not be the last. The first spike in ...

The botnet, tracked under the name Eleven11bot, first came to light in late February when researchers inside Nokia’s Deepfield Emergency Response Team observed large numbers of geographically ...

The internet intelligence team at Cisco's ThousandEyes tells WIRED in a statement, “During the disruptions, ThousandEyes observed network conditions that are characteristic of a DDoS attack ...

All show a similar graph of user-reported issues, with only slight variations. X outage (Credit: Downdetector) The last time Musk acknowledged a DDoS attack on X was in August ahead of an X Spaces ...

Nearly 400% year-over-year growth in DDoS attack volume strikes finance and transportation. Hacktivist claims rise 20% globally; governments are top targets. “Multiple catalysts drove the threat ...

Reports then varied throughout the day, with outage reports dipping and then returning as the DDoS attack targeted X in waves. As of 7 p.m. EDT, X was mostly back online, with a declining number ...

While Elon Musk claimed the “massive cyberattack” impacting X’s service had originated from Ukrainian IP addresses, security researchers note that this isn’t conclusive as attackers often ...

it’s an attack. It underscores how disruptions to ... sometimes just stealing credit. The DDoS on X is a perfect example: is this a well-coordinated, state-backed effort, or is it just multiple ...

A pro-Palestine group appears to have claimed responsibility for a major DDoS attack on social media site X (formerly Twitter) yesterday. According to data from Downdetector, tens of thousands of ...

The site was also hit with a series of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that have taken archive.org and openlibrary.org offline. As of Tuesday, both sites remained offline. Internet ...

Tech oligarch Elon Musk has drawn criticism from cyber security experts following unsubstantiated claims that Ukraine was behind an apparent distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on his ...

Pro-Palestinian hacker group Dark Storm Team claimed responsibility for a DDoS attack on the platform, according to a public Telegram post. The group is known for primarily targeting countries and ...