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Instructure, Canvas’ parent company, said it “reached an agreement with the unauthorized actor involved in this incident.”

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.

U.S. House lawmakers want to know how hackers broke into education tech giant Instructure twice, and stole reams of data from students who use the company's flagship student data software Canvas.

From Pcgamer RSS Feed: Teaching software company strikes a deal with hackers to get customer data back, defying FBI guidance

Instructure, the company behind the widely used Canvas learning platform, says it reached an agreement with the hackers who stole 3.5 terabytes of student and university data.…

A hacking group named ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the Canvas breach and threatened to leak data involving 275 million individuals if schools did not pay a ransom.

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

From Mashable RSS Feed: Edtech giant Instructure strikes deal with ShinyHunters hackers prior to ransomware deadline

Instructure made a risky deal with hackers after two breaches, admitting no guarantees hackers won’t leak stolen data.

Instructure's ransom agreement with ShinyHunters over a 3.65TB Canvas breach demonstrates how education sector settlements fund extortion infrastructu

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.

Instructure, the company behind the Canvas learning management platform, says it has “reached an agreement” with hackers that breached its systems.

Instructure's Canvas platform was breached a second time on May 7, 2026, by ShinyHunters, who exploited a vulnerability in the Free-For-Teacher program's support-ticket function to pivot into shared back-end infrastructure, deface ~330 institutional login…

From The Register: Double Canvas breach acknowledged as ShinyHunters sets new pay-or-leak deadline

A platform many schools depend on for exams, grades, and daily coursework went dark at the worst possible moment. Now, with hackers claiming to hold millions of student records, the Canvas breach is raising urgent questions about digital security in…

The online learning platform used by schools and universities in Southern Nevada and worldwide was offline Thursday following a breach.

From Dev.to - security: Instructure Got Breached Again. Here's What Your Canvas Integration Stack Inherited.

A ransomware group behind the attacks claims to have stolen 275 million records connected to students, teachers, and staff. Here's how to deal with it.

From Mashable RSS Feed: Instructure breach update: ShinyHunters claim second hack, deface school websites