The Canvas Hack Is a New Kind of Ransomware Debacle

Thousands of schools around the US were paralyzed on Thursday after education tech firm Instructure shut down access to its Canvas platform following a breach by hackers going by the name ShinyHunters ...

A Hacker Group Is Poisoning Open Source Code at an Unprecedented Scale

GitHub is just the latest victim of TeamPCP, a gang that has carried out a spree of software supply chain attacks that has impacted hundreds of organizations.
AppleInsider

Hackers attack Foxconn again, Apple doesn't appear to be at risk

More than 10 million documents spanning 8 terabytes of data were reportedly stolen from Foxconn's network. Confidential AMD, Google, and Intel projects are at risk of exposure, but Apple's tech ...

5 Easy Ways To Make Your Router More Secure

Hackers will often use phishing scams and malware to get into your system, but if they have just some info, they can also get ...
SlashGear

Attack Of The Killer Lawnmowers: Security Flaw Let Hackers Control These Landscaping Robots

A hacker in Germany was stunned to find he had complete control of a robotic lawnmower. Weighing over 200 pounds and equipped with cameras to navigate, Wi-Fi and 4G to connect to the Internet, and ...
The New York Times

Google Says Criminal Hackers Used A.I. to Find a Major Software Flaw

The company said that it had identified, for the first time, hackers using artificial intelligence to discover an unknown bug. The attempted attack represents “a taste of what’s to come,” one expert ...
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Deal made with hackers over stolen data on Canvas platform

The deal involves the hackers deleting data belonging to 275 million users. Trump’s White House ordered to hand over secret records NASCAR driver Kyle Busch dead at 41 Massachusetts man flies to China ...
KSDK

Numerous Missouri colleges and 9,000 other Canvas schools hit by hacker ransomware attack

COLUMBIA, Mo. — A nationwide digital security breach has affected students at the University of Missouri and over 9,000 other education institutions that use the online service Canvas. Mizzou students ...

Hackers are mass-exploiting the cPanel bug to gain control of thousands of websites

Days after the disclosure of a critical vulnerability in popular web hosting software cPanel and WHM, hackers are now targeting and hacking thousands of vulnerable websites.

What we know about the Canvas hack that has impacted thousands of schools

A cyberattack shut down an education platform used by universities and K-12 schools across the US Thursday, depriving students and teachers of essential classroom materials — at a time when many are ...

10 free ways to make your Windows PC harder to hack

PCWorld outlines 10 free cybersecurity methods to protect Windows PCs from hackers, including password managers, two-factor authentication, and proper account management. These security practices ...
WMUR

Hacker who orchestrated cyberattack that crippled Auburn now trying to prevent attacks

TONIGHT, A NEWS NINE INVESTIGATES EXCLUSIVE. A MAN BEHIND A CYBER ATTACK THAT TARGETED POLICE AND AN ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTER IS SPEAKING PUBLICLY FOR THE FIRST TIME. HE PLEADED GUILTY AND SERVED ...