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Stories from across the site that focus on ShinyHunters.

US Congress Questions Instructure CEO Over Canvas Data Breach Impact

US Congress Questions Instructure CEO Over Canvas Data Breach Impact

Congress investigates Instructure's Canvas breaches involving ShinyHunters, focusing on student data exposure and platform disruptions.

May 13, 2026

Instructure CEO Apologizes After Canvas Data Breach, Reveals Ransom Payment to Hackers

Instructure CEO Apologizes After Canvas Data Breach, Reveals Ransom Payment to Hackers

Following a significant Canvas platform hack, Instructure's CEO apologized and disclosed the company paid the attackers to retrieve stolen data, raising security and ethical concerns.

May 12, 2026

Understanding the Impact of the Canvas School Login Portals Hack

Understanding the Impact of the Canvas School Login Portals Hack

A cyberattack on Canvas' login portals by the ShinyHunters group has escalated, affecting many users and raising concerns about data security in educational platforms.

May 8, 2026

Medtronic Data Breach: What 9 Million Patients Should Do

Medtronic Data Breach: What 9 Million Patients Should Do

Medtronic says hackers linked to ShinyHunters stole about 9 million medical records. Here’s what that means, what remains unclear, and what affected people should do now.

Apr 28, 2026

ZenBusiness Data Breach: What You Need to Know About the Ransom Demand

ZenBusiness Data Breach: What You Need to Know About the Ransom Demand

Hackers threaten to leak terabytes of sensitive data from ZenBusiness if ransom is not paid. Understand the implications and protective measures.

Mar 27, 2026

Implications of ShinyHunters' Claims on Salesforce Data Security

Implications of ShinyHunters' Claims on Salesforce Data Security

Explore the potential risks and responses to the claims made by ShinyHunters regarding Salesforce data theft.

Mar 10, 2026

Wynn Resorts Hit by ShinyHunters Ransomware: What You Need to Know

Wynn Resorts Hit by ShinyHunters Ransomware: What You Need to Know

Wynn Resorts faces a ransomware attack, with hackers demanding $1.5 million to avoid data leaks. Here's how it affects users.

Feb 23, 2026

Understanding the CarGurus Data Breach: 1.7 Million Records Exposed

Understanding the CarGurus Data Breach: 1.7 Million Records Exposed

Explore the implications of the CarGurus data breach involving 1.7 million corporate records and what it means for users.

Feb 20, 2026

Impact of Figure's Data Breach: What Users Need to Know

Impact of Figure's Data Breach: What Users Need to Know

Understanding the implications of Figure's data breach and how it affects users.

Feb 16, 2026

Understanding ShinyHunters: The Rise of SSO Scams and Their Impact

Understanding ShinyHunters: The Rise of SSO Scams and Their Impact

Explore how ShinyHunters are exploiting cloud platforms through SSO scams and what it means for users.

Feb 2, 2026

SoundCloud Data Breach: Impact on 29.8 Million Accounts Explained

SoundCloud Data Breach: Impact on 29.8 Million Accounts Explained

Find out how the SoundCloud breach affects users and what steps to take.

Jan 28, 2026

Panera Bread Data Breach Exposes 14 Million Customer Records

Panera Bread Data Breach Exposes 14 Million Customer Records

A significant data breach at Panera Bread has compromised 14 million customer records, raising concerns about security and privacy.

Jan 28, 2026