Morning Overview on MSN

Instructure confirmed that ShinyHunters’ Canvas LMS breach exposed roughly 275 million records tied to students, teachers, and staff

Students, teachers, and administrative staff at nearly 9,000 schools learned this spring that their personal data had been extracted from the Canvas learning management system by the hacking group ...
Case Western Reserve University

Get to know Canvas, the Learning Management System at CWRU

Canvas is the Learning Management System at CWRU, providing campus members the tools and resources needed for in-person and online teaching and learning. Canvas includes tools instructors and students ...
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Canvas LMS breach: Education’s largest data incident

Instructure’s Canvas LMS breachOpens a new window is now one of the largest education data incidents ever recorded, tying together vendor risk, SaaS monoculture, and real harm to students and staff.

Canvas Parent Firm Reaches Deal With Hackers After Major Cyberattack

Instructure, the parent company of Canvas LMS, has reached an agreement with hackers following a cyberattack that disrupted nearly 9,000 educational institutions worldwide. The attackers claimed to ...
Campus Technology

Montana University System Selects Canvas LMS to Modernize Learning Experience Across the State

The Montana University System (MUS), which comprises 11 public colleges and universities across the state, has selected Instructure's Canvas as its single-vendor LMS across all its institutions. MUS ...

Canvas Hacked Update: Who Are the Hackers and How Long Will the LMS Be Down?

A cyberattack on the Canvas LMS disrupted access to coursework and exams at major US universities during finals week, with a ransom note from ShinyHunters.
Computer Weekly

Canvas breach hit 160 UK unis but caused limited damage

The April 2026 ShinyHunters breach of the Canvas learning management system caused downstream impacts at over 150 higher education institutions in the UK, but the damage appears to have been limited.
AOL

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

Canvas, a web-based learning management system used by thousands of schools and universities, is operational for some after an outage that began May 7. The hacking group ShinyHunters claimed ...
AOL

Cyberattack hits Canvas system; thousands of schools impacted

MILWAUKEE - Canvas, a school learning platform, was back online Friday after it went down during a cyberattack. The outage caused problems for thousands of universities nationwide, including ...
Mississippi State University

Getting Started with Canvas by Instructure Learning Management System

Mississippi State is moving to a new Learning Management System (LMS), Canvas by Instructure, to improve the teaching and learning experience for students and faculty. Along with a dashboard ...
UMass Lowell

UMass Lowell Moving to Canvas as Our Learning Management System (LMS)

As you are probably aware, the Learning Management System (LMS) that we are currently utilizing, Learn by Blackboard, is being retired. After a yearlong pilot with feedback from involved faculty and ...