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ShinyHunters

Tracked across 5 events · 76 articles · First seen Aug 13, 2025 · Last active May 26, 2026

Sentiment
-72
Attention
6
Events
5
Relationships
2
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Events (5)
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Accidents
Instructure Canvas Data Breach Agreement
Instructure, the company behind the Instructure learning platform, experienced two significant cyberattacks by the hacking group ShinyHunters. The attacks led to the theft of sensitive data from over 275 million users at nearly 9,000 schools…
Impact: ShinyHunters, a hacking group, claimed responsibility for the cyberattacks on Instructure's Instructure platform, stealing data from millions of users. They reached an agreement with Instructure for the data's return and destruction, likely involving a ransom payment.
May 12, 2026 · 12 articles
4 -80
Accidents
ShinyHunters Cyberattack Disrupts Canvas
A major cyberattack by the hacking group ShinyHunters targeted Instructure, a widely used online learning platform by Instructure, causing widespread outages for thousands of schools and universities globally. The attack occurred during final exam season,…
Impact: ShinyHunters, a hacking group, claimed responsibility for the cyberattack on Instructure, threatening to leak sensitive data. Their actions caused significant disruption and concern for data privacy.
May 07, 2026 · 46 articles
4 -80
Business
Instructure Settles Canvas Cyberattack
Instructure, the parent company of the online learning system Canvas, reached an agreement with the hacking group ShinyHunters to delete data stolen in a recent cyberattack. The breach caused significant disruption for students and faculty,…
Impact: ShinyHunters is the hacking group that claimed responsibility for the cyberattack on Instructure's Canvas platform, threatening to leak data and negotiating a deal for its deletion.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
4 -50
Business
AT&T $177M Data Breach Settlement
Impact: Associates of the hacker group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for similar Snowflake Inc. attacks in mid-2024, which included the 2024 AT&T data breach.
Nov 12, 2025 · 6 articles
4 -50
Business
AT&T $177M Data Breach Settlement
Impact: Associates of the hacker group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for similar Snowflake Inc. attacks, including the one affecting AT&T.
Aug 13, 2025 · 6 articles
Key Actions (9)
100 ShinyHunters breached systems InstructureShinyHunters Cyberattack...
100 Instructure reached agreement ShinyHuntersInstructure Settles Canvas...
95 Instructure reached agreement ShinyHuntersInstructure Canvas Data...
90 ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for breach InstructureInstructure Settles Canvas...
85 ShinyHunters breached systems InstructureInstructure Canvas Data...
80 ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for InstructureShinyHunters Cyberattack...
80 Instructure received digital confirmation ShinyHuntersInstructure Settles Canvas...
50 ShinyHunters pulled messagesShinyHunters Cyberattack...
50 ShinyHunters extended deadlineInstructure Settles Canvas...
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Instructure ↔ ShinyHunters
Instructure cyberattack victim ↔ ShinyHunters Instructure was the victim of a massive cyberattack and extortion campaign by th
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