BreachesMay 7, 2026
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ShinyHunter compromises Canvas LMS affecting 9,000+ schools and universities.
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Summary
Threat actor ShinyHunter has compromised Canvas, a widely-used learning management system, impacting over 9,000 educational institutions including school districts, colleges, and universities. The breach affects a critical infrastructure used for student data, grades, and communications across North America and beyond.
Indicators of Compromise
- malware — Canvas LMS compromise
Entities
ShinyHunter (threat_actor)Canvas LMS (product)Learning Management System (technology)