StoReel Launches Canvas, AI Production Platform Targeting Microdrama Creators (EXCLUSIVE)

StoReel unveils Canvas, an AI-native production platform that lets microdrama creators produce series 3x faster at a fraction ...
InfoQ

Azure Functions Ships Serverless Agents Runtime at Build 2026

Azure Functions shipped a serverless agents runtime in public preview at Build 2026. Agents are defined in .agent.md markdown ...
The Guardian

Canvas hack: is it ever a good idea to pay a ransom, and what happens to the data?

Businesses are advised against paying – but many are prepared to deal to protect users’ privacy After a week of outages, hundreds of millions of students’ data stolen, delayed assignment due dates and ...
The Guardian

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

Hack of online learning system caused chaos for students and faculty last week, delaying some final exams The company that operates the online learning system Canvas said it struck a deal with hackers ...
CNN

Data stolen in Canvas hack that hit thousands of schools has been returned, company says

Data stolen in a cyberattack that shut down an education platform used by universities and K-12 schools across the US last week has been returned to the platform’s parent company, Instructure, ...
The New York Times

Maker of Canvas Learning Platform Strikes Deal for Hackers to Return Data

Instructure, which provides Canvas software to thousands of schools and universities around the world, did not say what it had given the hackers in exchange for the stolen data. By Qasim Nauman The ...
Inside Higher Ed

Instructure Pays Ransom to Canvas Hackers

Instructure has paid a ransom to a gang of cybercriminals that have twice hacked the company’s learning management system, Canvas, over the past week and a half. According to an update published by ...
USA Today

Canvas, digital platform used by universities, back up after ransom hack

Canvas, a learning management platform, is back online after being down for hours on May 7 following a cyberattack. Hacking group ShinyHunters took responsibility for the breach at Instructure, and ...
Yahoo

What to know about the Canvas cyberattack that's affecting thousands of schools and universities nationwide

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Columbia University was one of thousands of schools impacted by the Canvas hack. (M. Doculus/Getty Images) Canvas, an education ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Data breach affects schools using Canvas; University of Illinois postpones final exams, assignments

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Universities and schools K-12 across the country, including the University of Illinois and Illinois State University, have been impacted by a massive data breach targeting a system ...
Krebs on Security

Canvas Breach Disrupts Schools & Colleges Nationwide

An ongoing data extortion attack targeting the widely-used education technology platform Canvas disrupted classes and coursework at school districts and universities across the United States today, ...
Time

What to Know About the Canvas Cyberattack That’s Affected Thousands of Schools

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