A Canvas outage tied to a cyberattack has wreaked havoc on colleges’ final exam season

Schools and universities across the country are recovering from an outage tied to a cyberattack that knocked down Canvas.

Canvas restored at UNR, UNLV after outage amid finals following hack

After being a national hack by ShinyHunters, Canvas was down for hours at UNR and UNLV. Since then, it has been restored, on ...

Hackers ShinyHunters send ransom notes to 9,000 schools as part of cyberattack impacting millions

On 1 May, Instructure reported that it had 'experienced a cybersecurity incident perpetrated by a criminal threat actor'.

Canvas login portals hacked in mass ShinyHunters extortion campaign

The ShinyHunters extortion gang has breached education technology giant Instructure again, this time exploiting another ...

Instructure says Canvas is operational. Some users still having issues

The status of Canvas according to Instructure is unclear. The website states as of 11:17 p.m. EDT on May 7, "Canvas is now ...

Hackers took down Canvas service used by thousands of colleges worldwide

Hackers briefly took down an online portal used by thousands of colleges around the world, disrupting services at ...

NC students, school employees receive online ransom threat from data breach

Wake County school system has cut off access to Canvas and urged people not to respond to the ransom threat received in a pop ...

Is Canvas still down? Widespread outage occurs due to security breach

Canvas, a learning management system, was down for hours due to a ShinyHunters data breach. Find out more about the ...