( May 13, 2026, 03:42 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: US-based education-technology company Instructure, developer of Canvas, said it reached an "agreement" with hackers after a cyberincident caused "unauthorized access" to users' emails, enrollment information and other data. Steve Daly, CEO of Instructure, said the agreement covers all impacted Instructure customers and involves the recovery of the data, receiving confirmation of its destruction, and assuring customers they will not face extortion. Instructure said core learning data was not compromised and that Canvas remains safe to use.Statement and status update follows....
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