Twitter executive Elon Musk, who renamed the platform X in 2022 after purchasing it, confirmed in a post on the platform that the site was the target of a DDoS attack. Click here to follow the ...

See About archive blog posts. NTT America, Twitter’s Internet service provider, confirmed that the DDOS attack against Twitter has continued today, with huge waves of malicious requests crashing ...

Here's a chart from Arbor Networks showing how the DDoS attack affected Twitter: The denial-of-service attack coincides with the launch of a new Koobface malware run using Twitter messages as a ...

The distributed denial of service attack on Thursday that targeted Twitter, Facebook, LiveJournal, and several Google sites may have been politically motivated. The reported target of these ...

Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 13, 2024 "There appears to be a massive DDOS attack on X. Working on shutting it down," he said in a post on the social media platform. More From Newsweek Vault ...

Twitter, Reddit, GitHub and Spotify all went down intermittently that day, victims of what was at the time one of the largest distributed denial-of-service attacks in history. DDoS is a form of ...

In 2016, for instance, a DDoS attack hit a tech company that provided online services to a number of other companies, leading to a day of sporadic outages for Netflix, Twitter, media outlet ...

AO3 first acknowledged the outage on the company’s official Twitter account on July 10th at 8.24AM ET, later confirming that the issue was caused by “a DDoS attack” — a malicious ...