A massive cyber attack hit platform X (formerly Twitter) on March 10, preventing access for thousands of users worldwide: the hacker group Dark Storm, known for its ties with Russia and active since 2023, claimed responsibility for the action.
However, the restoration of the platform occurred quickly, according to what was stated by the owner of X, Elon Musk.
The hacker DDoS attack on X and the claim of responsibility
The offensive was a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, which overwhelms the servers with a high number of requests, making the site inaccessible for a period of time.
SpyoSecure, a cybersecurity organization, reported on X that Dark Storm claimed the attack through a post on Telegram, which was later deleted for violating the platform’s rules.
According to the evidence shared on X, Dark Storm has published images of failed connection attempts from various parts of the world, accompanied by the statement of having “taken Twitter off
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