The company behind Canvas says it has "reached an agreement" with the hackers who disrupted thousands of colleges and universities.

A cybercriminal group, ShinyHunters, disrupted global education by hacking the Canvas platform, affecting thousands of users and sparking chaos as institutions scramble to secure their data.

Canvas, a cloud-based learning management platform used by thousands of schools and universities, is back up after it was disabled for hours May 7.

ShinyHunters-linked attackers defaced Canvas portals, disrupting finals week access and exposing SaaS security risks for schools.

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 ...

The education platform Canvas was shut down by hackers.

Canvas was reportedly down for thousands of users on Thursday and a message from ShinyHunters was allegedly displayed on the screen.

Yesterday, a cybercriminal group called ShinyHunters brought the world's most widely used educational platform to its knees. The group breached Instructure, the parent company of Canvas, claiming they ...

A group called "Shiny Hunters" has reportedly claimed responsibility for the hack and set a deadline of May 12 for schools to negotiate a settlement. Hackers launched a large-scale cyberattack on the ...