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The threat actor group ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility for a significant data breach at Woflow, a data management company. The breach reportedly exposed millions of records belonging to Woflow's high-profile clients, including major corporations such as DoorDash, Walmart, and Uber. According to the claims, the ...
Infinite Campus, a major U.S. K-12 student information system provider, has confirmed a data breach after the ShinyHunters extortion group threatened to leak stolen data. The company disclosed that the incident stemmed from the compromise of an employee's Salesforce account, which attackers used to access information. ...
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The cloud development platform Vercel has been compromised, with hackers linked to the notorious ShinyHunters group attempting to sell stolen data. The breach, which Vercel has confirmed as a 'security incident,' exposed sensitive information including employee names, email addresses, and activity timestamps. This atta...
The ShinyHunters extortion collective accessed personal data belonging to more than 119,000 individuals after breaching Vimeo's systems in April, according to breach notification records compiled by Have I Been Pwned. The incident traces back to a compromise at Anodot, a data anomaly detection software provider that in...
Canvas, one of the most widely used learning management systems globally, went dark following a data breach claimed by the hacking group ShinyHunters, which is now threatening to publish sensitive student information. The outage has disrupted educational institutions relying on the platform, while the attackers leverag...
A ransomware attack on Instructure, the parent company of the widely-used learning management system Canvas, disrupted education for millions of students across thousands of universities and K-12 schools last Thursday. The hacking group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the breach, asserting it accessed data belo...
A cyberattack on Instructure's Canvas platform has disrupted final exams at universities across the United States, after the ShinyHunters cybercriminal group claimed to have breached the education software provider for a second time. Students attempting to access course materials and tests this week were met with a ran...
Financially motivated threat groups are abandoning traditional ransomware encryption in favor of data-theft extortion through cloud service compromises, marking a significant shift in cybercrime tactics. Groups including TeamPCP, ShinyHunters, and LAPSUS$ are now prioritizing cloud-focused extortion schemes that exploi...
A widespread outage affecting Canvas, the learning management system operated by Instructure and used by thousands of educational institutions globally, appears to be the result of a ransomware attack. Users across multiple instances reported encountering a ransom message from the threat actor group SHINYHUNTERS, which...
A notorious hacking group is claiming one of the largest education-sector data breaches in recent memory. ShinyHunters alleges it has compromised Canvas, a widely used learning management system, and stolen several terabytes of sensitive data. The claimed scale is staggering: personal information belonging to 275 milli...
A major cyberattack by the ShinyHunters threat group has forced Instructure to take the Canvas learning management system offline, disrupting educational operations nationwide. The breach compromised sensitive data belonging to 275 million students and faculty, with attackers defacing login pages and holding the massiv...
The notorious ransomware operation Shinyhunters has publicly named Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) as a target, posting the educational publishing giant to its dark web leak site. The claim appeared on RansomLook, a platform that monitors ransomware group communications, signaling potential exposure of sensitive corpor...
Two high-severity security developments emerged overnight, exposing critical infrastructure risks across hosting platforms and educational technology. cPanel and WHM released emergency patches for three vulnerabilities, including remote code execution (RCE) and privilege escalation flaws—weaknesses that could allow att...
The ShinyHunters ransomware group has listed Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company on their dark web leak site, marking the educational publishing giant as a confirmed target of the threat actor. The posting suggests that data exfiltration may have occurred during the attack, though the full scope and nature of the comprom...
A ransomware breach targeting education technology firm Instructure forced the shutdown of its Canvas learning management system, disrupting instruction across thousands of schools throughout the United States on Thursday. The attackers, operating under the name ShinyHunters, claimed responsibility for the intrusion, w...
The hacking collective ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility for a sweeping ransomware attack targeting Instructure's Canvas learning management system, affecting an estimated 9,000 universities and schools across the United States, Canada, and Australia. The attack triggered widespread service outages, forcing numer...
ShinyHunters, a notorious threat actor, claims to have stolen 275 million records from Canvas LMS, the learning management system used by thousands of educational institutions worldwide. The breach, confirmed by Instructure on April 29, allegedly exposed usernames, email addresses, student IDs, and billions of private ...
ShinyHunters has breached Instructure's Canvas Learning Management System, exposing 275 million users across more than 9,000 schools during the height of finals season. The intrusion's timing—deliberately synchronized with critical examination periods—maximizes operational disruption and psychological pressure on affec...
A threat actor operating under the alias ShinyHunters claims to have exfiltrated approximately 275 million records from Canvas LMS, the learning management system operated by Instructure, in a breach that has now affected more than 8,800 educational institutions across the United States and internationally. Instructure...