Canvas owner reaches agreement with ShinyHunters, says user data was deleted
Instructure says it reached an agreement with the threat actors behind the recent cyberattack targeting its Canvas learning platform. The company stated that stolen data was returned and that the attackers provided “digital confirmation of data destruction.” The attack was previously linked to the ShinyHunters extortion group after attackers publicly claimed responsibility for the breach … The post Canvas owner reaches agreement with ShinyHunters, says user data was deleted appeared first on CyberInsider.
Instructure reached an agreement with the ShinyHunters extortion group, returning stolen data and deleting logs in exchange for ceasing extortion requests, mirroring a common ransom payment arrangement.
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