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news Dw English 2026-05-12

Canvas Owner Addresses Student Data Breach by Hacking Group

The education platform Canvas has confirmed a student data theft by the ShinyHunters hacking group, with its parent company apologizing and stating the platform remains secure.


The ShinyHunters hacking group stole student data from the popular education platform Canvas last week. Parent company Instructure apologized for the hack and said Canvas "remains safe to use."

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