Greater than 40,000 customers have reported Elon Musk’s social media platform X being down within the U.S., based on Downdetector.
The app and web site gave the impression to be working as of two:15 p.m. ET. Musk wrote on X that the corporate is at present “tracing” the trigger.
“There was (nonetheless is) a large cyberattack in opposition to X,” Musk wrote. “We get attacked on daily basis, however this was finished with quite a lot of assets.”
Reuters reviews that greater than 10,800 customers within the U.Ok. additionally reported outages. X didn’t reply to a Reuters request for remark.
Based on Tom’s Information, X skilled a number of outages on Monday starting within the early morning hours Japanese Time.
Main cities together with New York, Boston, and Los Angeles skilled essentially the most outages.
X, formally Twitter, is often the place individuals go to search out out if a social media web site or web site is down. However the place do individuals go when it’s X that is not working? Reddit, maybe?
A screenshot of X.com not loading at 12:15 p.m. on the Safari net browser.
When Did X Cease Working?
Customers started reporting points at round 6:30 a.m. ET on Monday.
Though the positioning briefly started working once more round 10:45 a.m. ET, each the app and web site seem to nonetheless be down as of 12:15 p.m. ET.
X was working once more (at the very least for this reporter) at 2:15 p.m. ET.
It is a breaking information story and will likely be up to date.
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