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… Out of an abundance of caution, we immediately took Canvas offline to contain access and further investigate,” Instructure said in a statement to The Verge. “We regret the inconvenience and concern this may have caused.” Media: https://www.reddit.com/r/UTSA/comments/1t6lsdw/canvas got hacked/ Accor… …
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… Instructure is mostly known for Canvas, its cloud-based management system used by educational institutions to host course websites and readings, grade assignments, and provide discussion boards, among other uses. …
Could show a ton of screenshots but this one sums it up https://imgur.com/gallery/canvas-vuln-declared-n-11-months-ago-zYfHnBs It showed enough PII from everyone in my course that it would have been cake to privilege esc…
https://downdetector.com/status/instructure Every instance I can check shows this message from SHINYHUNTERS: https://imgur.com/a/PhBrNXq (EDIT: Instructure has gotten rid of the group's message in favor of their own down…
https://www.reddit.com/r/canvas/comments/1taj9mk/instructure_just_confirmed_they_paid_the_ransom/ "We received assurances that it will not be further shared on the dark web or elsewhere, and we received proof that any co…
So apparently Canvas got hacked by ShinyHunters (3?!) times and is currently completely down. The cybercriminal group said the deadline is on May 12st, and if Instructure doesn't comply, they'll leak the PII of all stude…
Across all major ShinyHunters campaigns (AT&T/Snowflake, Salesforce, Canvas/Instructure), only one event has both a publicly stated payment amount and a known approximate settlement date: the May 2024 AT&T payment of ~5.…
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… Instructure spokesperson Brian Watkins told TechCrunch that when the company discovered that hackers had changed some customers’ login pages to its platform Canvas, “out of an abundance of caution, we immediately took Canvas offline to contain access and further investigate.” “We have confirmed tha… …
… Instructure cautioned affected Canvas users against individual attempts to contact or bargain with the ShinyHunters group, saying its agreement "covers all impacted Instructure customers." The hacker group first infiltrated Canvas systems on April 29, using a security flaw tied to Free-For-Teacher … …
… When contacted by TechCrunch, Instructure would not say if Daly plans to resign following the data breaches. Are you a Canvas administrator or school notified about the breach? …
… Canvas parent company Instructure said that as of Friday morning, the platform was back online. Instructure said it temporarily took Canvas offline on Thursday after identifying unauthorized activity in its network. …
… The situation was ultimately marked as “Resolved” on Wednesday, with Proud writing that “Canvas is fully operational, and we are not seeing any ongoing unauthorized activity.” At midday on Thursday, though, the Instructure status page registered an “issue” where “some users are having difficulties … …
