Musk claims X hit by ‘massive DDoS attack’ delaying Trump interview
Many X users have complained they have been unable to join the livestream of Elon Musk’s scheduled interview with Donald Trump on the platform.
X owner Elon Musk claims the social media platform “appears to” have been hit with a Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack as his slated interview with presidential hopeful Donald Trump was set to kick off.
“There appears to be a massive DDoS attack on X. Working on shutting it down,” Musk posted to X on Aug. 12.
It comes as technical issues plagued the X Space Musk and Trump were scheduled to hold at 8:00 PM Eastern US time as multiple X users complained they were unable to join. Those who have joined have only heard waiting music — neither Musk nor Trump have spoken.
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Author: Jesse Coghlan
