Higher education has long been a target of ransomware gangs and data extortion attacks. But never before, perhaps, has a cyberattack against a single software platform so thoroughly disrupted the ...
SALT LAKE CITY, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- I nstructure, the leading learning ecosystem and maker of Canvas LMS, today announced a comprehensive set of updates at "New & Next Showcase," headlined ...
An ongoing data extortion attack targeting the widely-used education technology platform Canvas disrupted classes and coursework at school districts and universities across the United States today, ...
Canvas, an online learning platform used by several Massachusetts colleges, was hacked and disabled for hours on Thursday, May 7. The cloud-based learning management platform allows educators to post ...
The ShinyHunters hacking group claims they've stolen 3.65 TB of data on 275 million Canvas users — names, .edu emails, student IDs, and inbox messages. This Instructure data breach is the company's ...
A hacker group stole data from more than 9,000 schools using an exploit in Instructure's service. Now the House Homeland Security Committee is getting involved. The US House of Representatives is ...
The ShinyHunters gang has claimed a second successive breach of Instructure, the supplier of the Canvas learning management system (LMS), mere hours after the company claimed the whole affair was over ...
The Instructure security incident is a vendor-driven multi-national security incident event affecting multiple institutions, including UMass Amherst. UMass IT is actively monitoring the situation and ...
Canvas, an online learning platform used by several Massachusetts colleges, was hacked and disabled for hours on Thursday, May 7. Instructure, Canvas' parent company, alerted users to a security ...