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Cyberattack on Canvas Platform Paralyzes Schools Across the US Amid Finals Season

The hacker group 'ShinyHunters' attacked the learning platform Canvas, causing widespread service disruptions across US schools during finals season. The incident highlights the systemic risks associated with centralized educational technology and raises urgent questions about EdTech security.

Jason·May 9, 2026·2 min read

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ShinyHunters Breach of Canvas Platform: A Deep Crisis for Educational Institutions

Instructure's Canvas platform was breached by the hacking group ShinyHunters, paralyzing US schools and raising critical concerns about data privacy and legal liability.

Jason·May 8, 2026·2 min read