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… Earlier on Thursday, a dark-web site used by hackers operating under the ShinyHunters name to threaten and extort their targets listed both Instructure and the schools that use its software as victims, along with a note from the hackers complaining that Instructure hadn’t responded to its demands t… …
… Instructure Reaches Deal With Ransomware Gang Following Canvas Hack Instructure, the company behind the educational software Canvas, said on Monday that it had reached a deal with the hackers calling themselves ShinyHunters who had disrupted Canvas across thousands of US schools and posted ransom m… …
… ShinyHunters has a long history of holding victims ransom, including in a notorious ransomware attack against the education software company Instructure last month that affected thousands of schools before Instructure paid a ransom to the hackers. …
… Just last week, thousands of schools around the US were paralyzed amid finals and other year-end activities when the education tech firm Instructure shut down access to its Canvas platform following a breach perpetrated by extortion actors. …
… Hackers Allegedly Publish Stolen Madison Square Garden Data The hacking and extortion group ShinyHunters has been loudly proclaiming a slew of high-profile victims in recent months: including the education tech firm Instructure, causing disruption in thousands of schools in the process; the photogr… …