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Canvas hacked, outage, down, data breach: When will Canvas be back up after ShinyHunters threaten to release stolen data

  • Debjit Sinha--The Times of India
  • published date: 2026-05-07 23:13:02 UTC

ShinyHunters group warned that it would release all stolen data of Canvas if schools did not make contact by May 12. The message included a link to a list of schools ShinyHunters claims to have breached through Canvas.

US universities including Harvard, Stanford and thousands of other institutions were hit by a massive cyber hack on Thursday following an earlier data breach. The attack, claimed by ShinyHunters, a w… [+1452 chars]