New Delhi: Elon Musk on Monday stated an enormous cyber assault has hit his X social media platform, that disabled thousands and thousands of customers throughout the globe, together with in India, from accessing the favored platform. 

The X platform went down in an enormous international outage as customers had been unable to entry the micro-blogging platform.

“We get attacked daily, however this was executed with numerous sources. Both a big, coordinated group and/or a rustic is concerned. Tracing…,” stated the billionaire in a publish.

“There was (nonetheless is) an enormous cyberattack towards X,” he stated, including that it’s an try to silence him and his platform.

X, previously Twitter, went non-operational for thousands and thousands of customers through the day.

In response to platform outage monitoring platform DownDetector, the X outage peaked at round 15:00 hours

A consumer commented: “Is Twitter down? Anybody getting the identical challenge? Cannot open the feedback part”.

“Thanks for the replace. It is unreal how badly they need to shut down free speech,” one other posted.

“Appears to be like like somebody actually doesn’t need X to thrive. Marvel who’s behind it,” stated one other.

DownDetector reported an enormous spike, with customers dashing to lodge their complaints concerning the social media web site on different platforms like Fb and Instagram.

Through the downtime, X stopped working fully whereas the customers had been unable to publish tweets and even open pages on the platform.

X was acquired by Musk in October 2022 for $44 billion.

After the acquisition, X hardly ever went off the grid not like its friends Fb and Instagram.

Not too long ago, the tech billionaire raised costs of its top-tier subscription service (Premium+) for his X social media platform by an enormous 35 per cent for each new and current customers in India, together with throughout international markets.