Hacking group interrupts exams in breach of Canvas educational platform used by thousands of universities, schools in US, Canada, Australia

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

A cyberattack against one of the world’s largest digital education platforms has forced attention onto the vulnerability of U.S. schools’ data. ...

Hacking group interrupts exams in breach of Canvas educational platform used by thousands of universities, schools in US, Canada, Australia

The company behind Canvas says it has "reached an agreement" with the hackers who disrupted thousands of colleges and universities.

University of Galway and Munster Technological University both said they faced service disruptions following the Canvas hack.

The maker of the Canvas school software said it "reached an agreement" with the hackers, but provided no guarantees that the hackers would not release the data or keep their word.

Hack of online learning system caused chaos for students and faculty last week, delaying some final exams

The parent company of Canvas, used by thousands of schools and universities, said it has made a deal with hackers to return the data.

The Canvas ransomware attack highlights that threat actors will target digital platforms to gain access to downstream systems.

The ShinyHunters hacking group stole student data from the popular education platform Canvas last week. Parent company Instructure apologized for the hack and said Canvas "remains…

Infrastructure, developer of hacked Canvas educational software, says it reached 'agreement' with gang after incident disrupts exams

Other than Instructure execs - maybe?