The infamous hacking group ShinyHunters has struck again, this time targeting Instructure, the company behind Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). In early May 2026, Instructure confirmed ...

ShinyHunters briefly hijacked login portals for ~330 institutions, posting ransom demands and threats The group extended its deadline to May 12, warning of full data leaks if no settlement is reached ...

The US House of Representatives is demanding testimony from representatives of Instructure, the twice-hacked company that owns the education platform Canvas. Lawmakers are seeking answers to explain ...

Access to Canvas has been restored following yesterday's widespread outage that ensnared thousands of universities and schools. However, Canvas’s developer, Instructure, has temporarily shut down the ...

A cyberattack shut down an education platform used by universities and K-12 schools across the US Thursday, depriving students and teachers of essential classroom materials — at a time when many are ...

Update, May 9, 11:59 p.m.: Partial access to Canvas was restored Saturday evening, ending a temporary block of the site in the aftermath of an alleged data breach. UChicago is “working with ...

ShinyHunters, the extortion group that infiltrated cloud-based educational tech provider Instructure, claims to have stolen data from 8,809 schools around the world. Instructure is mostly known for ...

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 ...

An alleged cyberattack involving “unauthorized activity” on Canvas -- an education platform widely used by universities and schools across the United States -- caused the site to temporarily shut down ...