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"path": "/2026/05/canvas-breach-disrupts-schools-colleges-nationwide/",
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"A Little Sunshine",
"Data Breaches",
"Ne'er-Do-Well News",
"Ransomware",
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"Charles Carmakal",
"Cloudskope",
"Dipan Mann",
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"textContent": "An ongoing data extortion attack targeting the widely-used education technology platform Canvas disrupted classes and coursework at school districts and universities across the United States today, after a cybercrime group defaced the service's login page with a ransom demand that threatened to leak data from 275 million students and faculty across nearly 9,000 educational institutions.",
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