All CosmicBytez Labs articles tagged #Education, across news, security advisories, how-to guides, and projects.
Mount Royal University in Calgary has confirmed that hackers breached its network, stole data from file storage systems, and subsequently deleted it —...
Rising third-party breach incidents are forcing schools and universities to play defense as ransomware gangs and supply chain attackers increasingly...
The ShinyHunters extortion gang stole personal information from over 137,000 school staff accounts via a Salesforce data theft attack targeting the widely...
A former IT worker at an Iowa school district was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison after conducting a sustained cyberattack campaign against his...
The University of Nottingham has confirmed a data breach impacting over 450,000 current and former students after a hacking group gained unauthorized...
The House Committee on Homeland Security has demanded a briefing from Instructure, the company behind the Canvas LMS platform, after a ransomware attack...
Educational technology company Instructure, parent of Canvas LMS, has reached an undisclosed 'agreement' with the ShinyHunters extortion group after a...
A data extortion attack against Canvas LMS defaced login pages with a ransom demand, disrupting classes and coursework at school districts and...
ShinyHunters has struck education technology giant Instructure again, exploiting a fresh vulnerability to deface Canvas login portals across hundreds of...
Dozens of universities were forced to reschedule final examinations after a cybercriminal group displayed threatening messages through Canvas, the widely...
Instructure, the company behind the widely used Canvas learning management system, has disclosed a cybersecurity incident and is investigating its scope....
ShinyHunters claimed a breach of Infinite Campus on March 22, 2026, after gaining access through an employee's Salesforce account. The K-12 student...
A critical (CVSS 9.6) authorization bypass vulnerability in the moodle-mod_customcert plugin allows any teacher with manage capability in a single course...
The ShinyHunters cybercriminal syndicate has published stolen data from Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania after both institutions...