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Claude's no-code canvas replaces hours of Python debugging in minutes

I ditched my terminal for Claude's built-in code executor, and I'm not going back.

The engineer who helped build top South African technology companies, including Superbalist, MasterStart, and Yoco

Matthew Goslett’s storied career began with IRC, dial-up Internet, and a fascination with how messages travelled between ...
Reuters

Canvas' parent company reaches agreement with hacking group behind breach

Instructure says all stolen data returned and deleted after agreement with ShinyHunters ShinyHunters tells Reuters it will not target or extort Instructure or its customers House Homeland Security ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

The Canvas Hack Confirmed Some Professors’ Fears. It Likely Won’t Change Anything.

When Miriam Posner walked into her digital humanities class at the University of California at Los Angeles on Tuesday, her students were already primed. Their reading for the day happened to be about ...
The New York Times

Maker of Canvas Learning Platform Strikes Deal for Hackers to Return Data

Instructure, which provides Canvas software to thousands of schools and universities around the world, did not say what it had given the hackers in exchange for the stolen data. By Qasim Nauman The ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Canvas Live Updates: Canvas Is Fully Back Online After Parent Company Says It Reached Deal With Hackers

An apparent hack of the learning-management software Canvas ground exam season to a halt at dozens of colleges nationwide. The site appeared to be back up and running for most of Friday morning, and ...
Android Police

This Gemini feature is the best Google tool you're probably not using

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...
CNN

Data stolen in Canvas hack that hit thousands of schools has been returned, company says

Data stolen in a cyberattack that shut down an education platform used by universities and K-12 schools across the US last week has been returned to the platform’s parent company, Instructure, ...
Inside Higher Ed

Instructure Pays Ransom to Canvas Hackers

Instructure has paid a ransom to a gang of cybercriminals that have twice hacked the company’s learning management system, Canvas, over the past week and a half. According to an update published by ...
BBC

Canvas hack: Company pays criminals to delete students' stolen data

The company behind the popular Canvas software, which was hacked last week causing major disruption at thousands of universities and colleges, has paid the hackers not to publish stolen data online.
Dark Reading

Congress Puts Heat on Instructure After Canvas Outage

Lawmakers are seeking answers from educational technology vendor Instructure, following the high-profile compromise of the company's Canvas learning management system (LMS) that left thousands of ...
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Canvas access restored after cyberattack exposes user data

Major outage hits: A cyberattack by ShinyHunters took Canvas offline for universities and K‑12 schools nationwide, disrupting finals and coursework access. Vulnerability exploited: Hackers accessed ...