Canvas owner Instructure paid hackers to delete 3.65TB of stolen student data from 275 million users, sparking debate over ...

Students, teachers, and administrative staff at nearly 9,000 schools learned this spring that their personal data had been ...

ShinyHunters has breached Canvas, demanding a ransom from Instructure by 12 May 2026 and threatening to leak data affecting millions of students worldwide if it is not paid.

ShinyHunters-linked attackers defaced Canvas portals, disrupting finals week access and exposing SaaS security risks for schools.

While students change passwords and watch out for imposter scams, schools should start scrutinizing their third party providers and practice for the next hack.

ShinyHunters breached Canvas, resulting in the platform going offline during school finals.

If your child uses Canvas for schoolwork, or you attend a college or university that runs on it, your personal information may already be in the hands of one of the most active hacking groups ...

New York (CNN) — Students attempting to access grades, study materials and quizzes were met instead with a message from a hacking group on Thursday. Universities and school systems across the country, ...

Screen message on Canvas after system wide shutdown. Canvas, a cloud-based learning management platform used by Brevard Public Schools and the county's higher education institutes, was hacked on May 7 ...