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Instructure claims hackers returned stolen Canvas data after an extortion standoff

·Source: CyberScoop

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Executive Summary

ShinyHunters, a prolific cybercrime group, threatened to leak data from more than 8,800 school systems. The post Instructure claims hackers returned stolen Canvas data after an extortion standoff appeared first on CyberScoop .

Analysis

ShinyHunters, a prolific cybercrime group, threatened to leak data from more than 8,800 school systems. The post Instructure claims hackers returned stolen Canvas data after an extortion standoff appeared first on CyberScoop .
Source Attribution

Originally published by CyberScoop on May 11, 2026.

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