Instructure, Parent of Canvas, Confirms Data Breach
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Instructure, Parent of Canvas, Confirms Data Breach
"On May 1, Instructure disclosed a cybersecurity incident and began investigating the event with third-party experts. The next day, they announced the incident was believed to be contained."
"ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the attack, asserting that approximately 9,000 schools across the globe have been affected, impacting data of around 275 million individuals."
"The compromised data includes various information, but Instructure does not believe that birth dates, passwords, government identifiers, or financial information were impacted."
"Security leaders of companies using Salesforce should review configuration settings to ensure it is secure, as the breach was attributed to a Salesforce misconfiguration."
Instructure experienced a cybersecurity incident on May 1, leading to a data breach affecting around 9,000 schools and 275 million individuals. The compromised data does not include sensitive information like birth dates or financial details. ShinyHunters claimed responsibility, stating the breach resulted from a Salesforce misconfiguration. Instructure is investigating the incident with third-party experts and aims to keep users informed as the situation develops.
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