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6.5 — HIGH
Deal Reached With Hackers to Delete Data Stolen From the Canvas Educational Platform
The company that operates online learning system Canvas said it struck a deal with hackers to delete the data they pilfered in a cyberattack that created chaos for students, many of them in the middle of finals. The post Deal Reached With Hackers to Delete Data Stolen From the Canvas Educational Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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🔍Threat Overview
Canvas, an online learning system, was targeted by hackers in a cyberattack, resulting in stolen data being deleted at the request of the attackers.
⚙️Technical Details
Affected Systems
Canvas educational platform
Attack Vectors
Cyberattack
💥Impact Assessment
Severity: High
🛡️Recommended Actions
1Implement multi-factor authentication for all users
2Regularly update and patch software to prevent exploitation of known vulnerabilities
3Monitor network logs for suspicious activity
📦Affected Products
Canvas educational platform
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