Elon Musk Claims X Outage From ‘Massive Cyberattack’ Without Providing Evidence

X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, has been suffering from outages all day Monday. And owner Elon Musk has finally said what’s behind it. Well, what he thinks is behind it. The billionaire oligarch says X is being hit with a “major cyberattack,” though he didn’t present any evidence to back up his claim. “There was (still is) a massive cyberattack against X,” Musk tweeted Monday afternoon. “We get attacked every day, but this was done with a lot of resources. Either a large, coordinated group and/or a country is involved. Tracing …” Musk appears to just be speculating about the cause of the outages, given how he leaves everything so open-ended. And it’s important to remember that Musk has a long history of just lying about various topics. One recent example was on Joe Rogan, when Musk lied about several things, including the idea that Tesla didn’t have any employees when he joined the company. Musk has long tried to take credit for founding the company, something ... Read full article.