Connolly described ShinyHunters as a loose affiliation of teenagers and young adults based in the U.S. and the United Kingdom. The group also has been tied to other attacks, including one aimed at Live Nation's Ticketmaster subsidiary.

The education management platform was taken offline at educational institutions across California after a widespread cyberattack on Thursday, May 7.

An online learning platform used by several Massachusetts colleges was hacked and taken offline for hours on May 7. Here's what we know now.

Canvas, a learning management platform, is back online after being down for hours on May 7 following a cyberattack.

The May 1 cyber attack on Instructure led to a widespread outage of the Canvas LMS on May 7, leaving high school and college students and staff across the U.S. without access to coursework in the lead up to final exams.

A key education computer platform used by California State University campuses, UCLA and thousands of schools nationwide was back online Friday following a cyberattack, but access to the system was not immediately restored at some universities.

The learning system hit by hackers is back online Friday night, less than 24 hours after hackers claimed they breached the platform again.

The platform 'Canvas' is back online after a data breach took place yesterday. Kate Wilkinson follows the story.