Instructure Inc., the parent company behind academic portal Canvas, is facing scrutiny following a cyberattack claimed by prominent hacker group ShinyHunters that disrupted schools and universities ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A single attack brought a digital blackout to universities across the country. A former White House official says artificial intelligence was used in this attack. He says while the ...

Lawmakers are seeking answers from educational technology vendor Instructure, following the high-profile compromise of the company's Canvas learning management system (LMS) that left thousands of ...

The company said it received "digital confirmation of data destruction (shred logs)" and assurances that no customers would face further extortion. Cybersecurity professionals warn that paying ransoms ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A deal has been reached between hackers and the Utah-based company that operates the Canvas online education platform following last week's cyberattack that affected thousands of ...

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. Tyler is a writer for CNET covering ...

U.S. House lawmakers are demanding representatives from Instructure, the twice-hacked education software maker, provide information about the company’s response to cyberattacks that allowed hackers to ...

The Committee on Homeland Security has requested to be briefed on the incident and Instructure’s remediation steps. The US House Committee on Homeland Security has asked Instructure to provide details ...

As discussed in our previous article, on May 7, 2026, Instructure experienced a significant data breach affecting Canvas, an online education management platform utilized by over 8,000 schools and ...

After hackers broke into Instructure and messed with Canvas login pages, the company paid them a ransom to keep the stolen data private In a controversial decision in cybersecurity, edtech giant ...