404 Media [Unofficial]'The Biggest Student Data Privacy Disaster in History': Canvas Hack Shows the Danger of Centralized EdTech
The AEGIS AllianceCanvas LMS suffered a major cyberattack on May 8 that locked thousands of students out during finals week. The platform was hit by a group linked to ShinyHunters, preventing access to assignments, grades, and course materials at the worst possible time.
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#CanvasHack #Cyberattack #EdTech
Analyst207ShinyHunters Breach Exposes 9,000 Schools in Canvas Hack
A massive data breach has hit Canvas, a popular learning management system, with hackers claiming to have stolen several terabytes of sensitive data, including personal info for 275 million users, from 9,000 schools. The notorious ShinyHunters group is now demanding action, threatening to leak everything if their demands aren't met.
#Shinyhunters #CanvasHack #LearningManagementSystem #EducationSector #Ransomware
๐Carkner๐ฅบI'm just glad I don't work in the part of higher ed that uses this๐ซฃ what a shit show
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/ubc-sfu-canvas-cyber-breach-9.7191972
UBC, SFU among thousands of universities affected by cyber breach of learning software Canvas | CBC News
The University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University, B.C.'s two biggest universities by student enrolment, say a cyber breach of the Canvas learning software could affect students' personal information.
Cindy SueWell, school is canceled today due to the Canvas hack. The kids are currently sleeping in on an unexpected 3 day weekend. Let's see if they figure something out by Monday.
#school #CanvasHack
#school #CanvasHack
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Vrijwel alle grote onderwijsinstellingen in Nederland hebben de digitale leeromgeving van Canvas-systeem uitgezet, vanwege een hack door cybercriminelen van Shinyhunters. Daardoor kunnen honderdduizenden studenten geen opdrachten inleveren of lesmateriaal bekijken.
Honderdduizenden studenten in de problemen door Canvas-hack
Vrijwel alle grote onderwijsinstellingen in Nederland hebben de digitale leeromgeving Canvas uitgezet, vanwege een hack door cybercriminelen van Shinyhunters. Daardoor kunnen honderdduizenden studenten geen opdrachten inleveren of lesmateriaal bekijken.
DanielleRE: https://mastodon.social/@DanielleVossebeld/116537263880689233
Ook bij ons is Canvas ondertussen offline met de waarschuwing volgens Trajectum: โDe HU verzoekt iedereen dringend om deze software niet meer te proberen.โ
Dinsdag werk ik weer voor de HU, dus zal het wel opgelost zijn, hoop ik. ๐ฌ
Nate CochraneEmphasising that โfinancial information and passwords are not at riskโ misses the point when weโre talking about our childrenโs #PII.
#cybersecurity #privacy #identity #CanvasHack #qldpol #auspol
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KrebsOnSecurity RSSCanvas Breach Disrupts Schools & Colleges Nationwide
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/05/canvas-breach-disrupts-schools-colleges-nationwide/
#MandiantConsulting #Ne'er-Do-WellNews #ALittleSunshine #CharlesCarmakal #Instructurehack #DataBreaches #ShinyHunters #Ransomware #Canvashack #Cloudskope #SteveProud #DipanMann
๐ป Jaime Derringer#canvasHack #uiuc finals scheduled for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday are postponed, with the university telling us to expect updated guidance by noon Sunday