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Canvas Hack Escalates: ShinyHunters Deface School Logins in Ransom Push
ShinyHunters hackers hit Canvas a second time, plastering ransom notes on school login pages and threatening a massive data dump. This EdTech meltdown exposes deep vulnerabilities right as finals week kicks off.

Canvas Hack Escalates: ShinyHunters Deface School Logins in Ransom Push
Picture this: You're a college kid grinding through finals week, caps and gowns ready, when you log into Canvas for your last-minute cram session. Instead of grades and assignments, bam—a glaring ransom note from hackers stares back, promising to spill your private messages unless someone pays up. That's the nightmare unfolding for students at thousands of schools worldwide, courtesy of the ShinyHunters crew. This isn't...
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