Cyberattack hits Canvas system used by thousands of schools
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Canvas was reportedly down for thousands of users on Thursday and a message from ShinyHunters was allegedly displayed on the screen.
Flinders University’s learning management system, which holds sensitive student data, has been hacked. Students at the Adelaide-based university were told of the “cyber incident” on Tuesday, after the external provider, Canvas — which is a system used by universities globally — notified the uni.
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Canvas LMS suffered a major outage after an alleged hack tied to ShinyHunters, affecting nearly 9,000 colleges across the US.
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