At 02 am on Tuesday, billionaire Elon Musk and presidential candidate Donald Trump were to hold a live conversation with each other on X, which is owned by Musk. But the live broadcast seems to be affected by technical problems. Many users report that they cannot see the broadcast. – There appears to be a massive DDoS attack against X. We are working to stop it. In the worst case, we have to continue with a smaller number of live listeners and publish the conversation later, writes Musk at 02.18. Photo: Screenshot from X At 02.40 the problems seem to have improved, and the conversation is underway. One million users are listening to the call. Musk apologizes for starting so late. news’s journalists have also struggled to open the broadcast. Just before 02.30 we are inside, but only waiting music is played. Musk says they tested the live broadcast with 8 million listeners earlier in the day. A DDoS attack, also known as a denial of service attack, is a type of cyber attack that prevents users from accessing a service on the web. The attackers flood the website with fake traffic, which overloads the systems. Published 13.08.2024, at 02.29 Updated 13.08.2024, at 02.44
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