A DDoS attack is a flood of internet traffic from many different machines. It targets a single device, service, or network ...

Mr Musk, who has owned the platform since late 2022, suggested the attack may be ongoing. "We get attacked every day, but this was done with a lot of resources," he wrote in a post on X.. He ...

Services at X Corp., formerly Twitter, were heavily disrupted today after the company was targeted in a distributed denial-of-service attack for which a pro-Palestinian hacking group has taken credit.

KrebsOnSecurity last week was hit by a near record distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that clocked in at more than 6.3 terabits of data per second (a terabit is one trillion bits of data).

“It’s difficult to be certain, but given the pattern of three observed outages, a denial [of] service attack targeting X’s infrastructure can’t be ruled out,” she said.

“These compromised IoT devices, like smart cameras or a router, have enough computational power that you can use networks of tens of thousands of them to do a denial of service attack,” Yuvraj ...

Russia, DHS said, has a "range of offensive cyber tools that it could employ against US networks," and the attacks could range from a low level denial of service attack, to "destructive" attacks ...