A Russian-supported hacking group took responsibility for the massive Cyberattack in X, who saw the social media platform that was not accessible by thousands of users, though user function was quickly restored.
Cybersecurity Group SPEMECURE Says In a March 10 post in X that the hacker group Dark Storm made a telegram post taking credit for distributed by denial-of-service (DDOS) Attack, posted by the head of the group.
“To anyone wondering why X (Twitter) came down, the Dark Storm Team attacked it,” Sposecure said.
Source: SPOUDECURE
The Telegram Channel has since been removed for violation of platform service terms. Screenshots shared In X show them saying that they “take Twitter offline,” along with a screenshot of failed connection attempts from various global locations.
Ed Krassenstein, a personality on social media and co-founder of NFT Marketplace NFTZ.me, Says In a March 10 post with X that he is also investigating the attack and contacting the head of the Dark Storm, claiming they are behind it.
“The reason he gives me for attacking is just a manifestation of our strength, with no political motives,” Krassensstein said.
The Russian supported by the PRO-Palestinian Hacker Group Dark Storm has been active since 2023 and is known for targeting NATO countries.
The platform owned Elon Musk confirmed that social media platform is that -hit with a cyberattack that prevents some users from accessing the site on March 10.
She is Says In an interview on March 10 with Fox Business’s Larry Kudlow he had a rough idea from which the IP address of the hackers came from.
“We’re not sure exactly what happened but there’s a massive cyberattack to try and overthrow the X system with IP addres
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It came amid violence at Tesla’s facilities around the US as part of a broader movement “Drop the Tesla Movement” protesting Musk Government Department of Government Department (DOGE), which brings an ax to many government departments.
Musk told Kudlow that regardless of the protests, he still thinks they are “doing the right thing here” because the DOGE is cutting the spending on the initiatives “very few taxpayers agree.”
Tesla’s stock is also suffering. In the latest trading session, Tesla dropped by more than 15% to $ 222 per part. In the after -time session, it dropped an additional 3% to $ 215, According to In Google Finance.
Tesla’s stock dropped to the latest trading session amid protests in the efficiency of the Elon Musk Department of Government. Source: Finance on Google
Generally, the stock reached 24% in the last year; However, it still dropped from all times high $ 480 set on December 17, 2024.
This is not the first time X has suffered a DDOS attack. Last August, Musk claimed the platform is that -hit Through the hackers before his hope of Hope Donald Trump.
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