Elon Musk says X is the target of a ‘massive cyberattack’ following multiple outages.

Elon Musk has claimed that his social media platform X – formerly known as Twitter – is currently the target of a “massive cyberattack”

Users have struggled to log into the social media platform following multiple outages on Monday (March 10).

In response, Musk has shared a tweet explaining that X was – and “still is” – the victim of a “massive cyberattack”.

Musk has spoken out about the multiple X outages. Credit: Andrew Harnik / Getty

“There was (still is) a massive cyberattack against X,” Musk posted on the platform. “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.”

The platform suffered at least three major disruptions throughout the day, with the first occurring in the early hours of Monday morning.

Elon Musk says X is the target of a ‘massive cyberattack’ following multiple outages.

Elon Musk has claimed that his social media platform X – formerly known as Twitter – is currently the target of a “massive cyberattack”

Users have struggled to log into the social media platform following multiple outages on Monday (March 10).

In response, Musk has shared a tweet explaining that X was – and “still is” – the victim of a “massive cyberattack”.

Musk has spoken out about the multiple X outages. Credit: Andrew Harnik / Getty

“There was (still is) a massive cyberattack against X,” Musk posted on the platform. “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.”

The platform suffered at least three major disruptions throughout the day, with the first occurring in the early hours of Monday morning.

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