<![CDATA[New, by me: U.S. lawmakers want answers from the chief executive of Instructure, which makes the Canvas software for schools, about the company's data breach and the defacement/extortion shitshow that followed.]]>New, by me: U.S. lawmakers want answers from the chief executive of Instructure, which makes the Canvas software for schools, about the company's data breach and the defacement/extortion shitshow that followed.

Millions of students' data stolen in the breach. Instructure paid the hackers' ransom.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/13/us-lawmakers-demand-answers-from-instructure-after-canvas-data-breaches/

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Forensic investigators should look very carefully at whoever recommended that management pay the ransom. Anyone who recommends paying the ransom is a prime suspect, and may have caused the attack.

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