Canvas owner reaches deal after schools data breach (opens in new tab)

Instructure, the company behind the Canvas education platform, reached an agreement with threat actors after a cyberattack and data breach tied to schools, Cybersecurity Dive, SC Media, KSL and Fox21 reported. ShinyHunters claimed responsibility, and reports cited claims that the incident involved nearly 9,000 schools worldwide and 275 million individuals. Follow-up coverage included congressional questions, local outage reports and analysis of whether Instructure's wording pointed to a ranso...