X sees major outages as Musk claims 'massive cyberattack' hit platform

Musk blames Ukrainians for cyberattack on X. Experts aren’t convinced.

Evidence of Ukrainian involvement in X disruptions is very thin, cyber experts say.

What caused the X outage that Musk is blaming on Ukraine?

Elon Musk said the outages at X were caused by a cyberattack in Ukraine. Experts blamed botnets, but the culprits will be hard to find.

Here’s Why X Keeps Going Down, According To Elon Musk

Source: NurPhoto / Getty X (formerly Twitter) has been struggling to function properly all day Elon Musk, the owner of X (formerly Twitter), reported a “massive cyberattack” targeting the platform on March 10, 2025. He suggested that a large group or even a nation might be responsible.  Users experienced issues accessing X, with over 40,000 reports of outages. Problems included difficulties logging in, posting, and viewing content.  During these…

Pointing finger at Ukraine after X outage is ‘dangerous’, cyber expert says

Mr Musk said it was being targeted in a ‘massive cyberattack’ and that the attackers had ‘IP addresses originating in the Ukraine’.

A pro-Palestinian group claimed responsibility for the attack.

Elon Musk Claims IP Addresses Connected to ‘Massive Cyberattack’ on X Originated in Ukraine

Elon Musk claimed that IP addresses connected to a “massive cyberattack” on X, which caused significant outages throughout Monday, originated in Ukraine. In an interview with Fox Business Network host Larry Kudlow, Musk admitted that they were still “not sure exactly what happened.” “There was a cyberattack on X today, which shut it down and may have been foreign-sourced,” Kudlow said. “It’s a big story — you want to give us a moment on that?” “…