Canvas platform strikes deal with hackers to delete students’ stolen data

The cyberattack targeted an online learning management system used by thousands of schools and universities, causing major outages.

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National17 articles from 16 sources across the spectrum· Updated 140d ago

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The story so far

3 developments
  1. May 8Popular higher ed system ‘Canvas’ hacked, putting millions of students’ personal data at risk
  2. May 9A cyberattack hit Canvas during finals and districts say some student info may be exposed
  3. May 12Canvas platform strikes deal with hackers to delete students’ stolen data

Who covered each development

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Last development · May 12 — Canvas platform strikes deal with hackers to delete students’ stolen data

How each side is putting it

Left

3 viewpoints
The Santa Barbara IndependentLean Left· 144d ago

Canvas Cyberattack Impacts Santa Barbara Schools

CNNLean Left· 144d ago

Canvas hack: What we know about the apparent cyberattack impacting thousands of schools

NPRLean Left· 142d ago

What to know about the Canvas hack of student data

Center

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Digital TrendsCenter· 142d ago

Canvas hack hit students at the worst time, and it’s a wake up call for schools everywhere

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· 143d ago

A cyberattack hit Canvas during finals and districts say some student info may be exposed

ZDNetCenter· 144d ago

Canvas breach disrupts schools nationwide: 6 steps to take now

FoxlaCenter· 144d ago

Canvas reportedly hacked by ShinyHunters, claiming data breach

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· 144d ago

Was Canvas hacked? What we know as issues reported at schools across U.S.

Right

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Washington ExaminerRight· 140d ago

Canvas reaches deal with hackers after finals week cyberattack

Breitbart NewsRight· 143d ago

Hackers Strike Educational Platform Canvas Used by 9,000+Schools, Attack Timed for Final Exams

New York PostLean Right· 144d ago

Popular higher ed system ‘Canvas’ hacked, putting millions of students’ personal data at risk

Other outlets

International, entertainment and tech outlets, by their rating. Not counted in the bar above. How we count coverage

Left

3 articles
Deutsche WelleLean Left· 140d ago

Canvas owner secures student data in deal with hacking group

The GuardianLean Left· 140d ago

Canvas platform strikes deal with hackers to delete students’ stolen data

GizmodoLeft· 144d ago

Canvas Got Hacked During Finals Week and Students Are Freaking Out

Center

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