Data stolen from education platform Canvas is deleted in deal with hackers
Instructure has struck an agreement with cybercriminals to delete information stolen during a recent cyberattack that disrupted students taking final exams.
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Instructure, the company behind the online learning system Canvas, has reached a deal with hackers to delete data stolen in a recent cyberattack. The agreement aims to resolve the breach of the educational platform and secure the pilfered information.[1][2]
The cyberattack on the Canvas system created significant disruptions for its users. The incident caused chaos for students, particularly because it occurred while many of them were in the middle of taking their final exams.[1]
