> The Canvas Hack Is a New Kind of Ransomware Debacle
[AUTHOR: Lily Hay Newman, Andy Greenberg]
[DATE: 08/05/2026 05:02]
[LANGUAGE: EN]
Thousands of schools around the US were paralyzed on Thursday after education tech firm Instructure shut down access to its Canvas platform following a breach by hackers going by the name ShinyHunters.