Hackers hit University of Missouri system and 9,000 other Canvas schools ^8%

KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR - By Stan Jastrzebski - 5/7/2026, 9:15 PM

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University of Missouri system users who logged on to the Canvas educational data management system Thursday afternoon were greeted with an ominous message saying the platform had been hacked. The breach is attributed to a hacker group calling itself ShinyHunters, which has claimed responsibility for dozens of similar data thefts since... more