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Dark Storm Team Claims DDoS Attack on X, Causing Major Outage: Live Updates


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Published in Media and Entertainment on Monday, March 10th 2025 at 16:24 GMT by Newsweek   Print publication without navigation

  • Dark Storm Team claims responsibility for a DDoS attack as users report Twitter down for the third time today. Live updates here.

The article from MSN discusses a significant cyberattack claimed by the hacker group known as the Dark Storm Team, who targeted X (formerly known as Twitter), leading to a major outage. The attack was a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) aimed at overwhelming X's servers with excessive traffic, causing the platform to become inaccessible for many users. The Dark Storm Team announced their involvement via a post on X itself, stating their intention to continue such attacks. This incident has raised concerns about cybersecurity, with experts suggesting that such attacks could be part of larger geopolitical cyber conflicts or simply acts of digital vandalism. The article provides live updates on the situation, detailing the response from X's security team, the impact on users, and potential measures to prevent future attacks.

Read the Full Newsweek Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/technology/cybersecurity/dark-storm-team-claims-ddos-attack-on-x-causing-major-outage-live-updates/ar-AA1ADbRM ]

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