Instructure Canvas Cyber Hack: A massive cyber hack on Thursday (May 8, 2026) left universities including Harvard, Stanford and thousands of other institutions scrambling as the widespread outage, ...

A massive cyberattack targeting Instructure, the parent company of the widely used Canvas learning management system, disrupted access for thousands of schools and universities across the United ...

The cyberattack on Canvas has been linked to the hacking group ShinyHunters, which reportedly left ransom demands on affected university systems. (Stock photo) Tima Miroshnichenko/Pexels Students ...

LOS ANGELES, May 7 (Reuters) - Education tool Canvas, used by schools, colleges and universities for grades and other class materials, was hacked, blocking students from accessing the application, ...

Canvas experienced outages Thursday with widespread login issues. Instructure said it is investigating service disruptions. Hackers claim a breach and threaten potential data leaks. Canvas, a widely ...

Shortly after 4 p.m., Instructure, the parent company of Canvas, was hacked by ShinyHunters, a criminal hacker and extortion group. The Canvas webpage for many schools, including Brown, was placed ...

Around 1 p.m. on May 7, the final Thursday of classes before finals begin at CSUN, Canvas experienced a cybersecurity breach. Students currently are unable to access their classes, exams and ...

The ShinyHunters extortion gang has breached education technology giant Instructure again, this time exploiting a vulnerability to deface Canvas login portals for hundreds of colleges and universities ...

Regular internet users and corporations are not the only victims of malicious hackers. Sometimes, the hackers themselves get hacked. That is what happened in an unusual hacking campaign, where an ...

A known cybercrime group, ShinyHunters, hacked ASU's Canvas network Thursday morning during the University' Final Exam Week. Since then, the Canvas site has been inaccessible for site users, including ...

UW’s Canvas domain began displaying a hacked message Thursday afternoon, and “Canvas.uw.edu” is currently inaccessible. The web-based learning management system (LMS), powered by Instructure, ...