Instructure Reaches Ransom Agreement with ShinyHunters to Stop 3.65TB Canvas Leak

Instructure, the parent company of Canvas, has reached an agreement with the ShinyHunters extortion group to prevent the leak of 3.65TB of stolen data, which impacted nearly 9,000 organizations. The company paid a ransom, received the data back, and was assured that its customers would not be separately extorted.