Instructure, operator of the Canvas education platform, announced an agreement with hackers after a ransomware attack that stole student data. Experts believe a ransom was paid, despite government advice against it. The attack affected millions of students globally, including in Australia.
The U.S. House Homeland Security Committee demands Instructure's CEO testify over the company's response to two cyberattacks that stole millions of students' personal data worldwide.
Canvas, an education platform, has reached an agreement with hackers to return compromised data after a global breach affecting 72,571 Hongkongers and 9,000 institutions worldwide.
Instructure, the company behind the online learning system Canvas, has reached a deal with hackers to delete data stolen in a cyberattack
Instructure, the company behind online learning system Canvas, reached a deal with hackers to delete stolen data after a cyberattack disrupted student access to grades and course materials.
Instructure, the maker of the Canvas learning platform, has reached an agreement with the hacker group ShinyHunters after two separate data breaches. The company claims the stolen data has been destroyed, though financial terms remain undisclosed.
Instructure has reached an agreement with the ShinyHunters hacking group to prevent the leak of 3.5 terabytes of stolen student data. While the company did not explicitly confirm a ransom payment, it claims the data has been returned and destroyed.
The company at the centre of a cyber attack involving online learning platform Canvas, which is used right across Australia, says it has reached an "agreement" with the hackers responsible.
The company at the centre of a cyber attack involving online learning platform Canvas, which is used right across Australia, says it has reached an "agreement" with the hackers responsible.
The Instructure-owned learning management platform, Canvas, is down after recently confirming a massive data breach that impacted student names, email addresses, ID numbers, and messages. Students attempting to access the system on Thursday saw a message from the hacking group ShinyHunters, which claimed responsibility for the attack: ShinyHunters has breached Instructure (again). Instead of contacting […]
The Instructure-owned learning management platform, Canvas, is down after recently confirming a massive data breach that impacted student names, email addresses, ID numbers, and messages. Students attempting to access the system on Thursday saw a message from the hacking group ShinyHunters, which claimed responsibility for the attack: ShinyHunters has breached Instructure (again). Instead of contacting […]
The Instructure-owned learning management platform, Canvas, is now online again after it went down following a massive data breach that impacted student names, email addresses, ID numbers, and messages. Before systems were restored, students who attempted to access the system on Thursday saw a message from the hacking group ShinyHunters, which claimed responsibility for the […]
The cybercrime group ShinyHunters claimed to have hacked Instructure again, and defaced the login pages of several Instructure customer schools with an extortion message.
The data breach at education tech giant Instructure includes students' private data, according to a sample of the allegedly stolen data seen by TechCrunch.
