Student and Teacher Data Leaked: Tilburg University Also a Victim of Hack

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The security incident took place at Instructure, the American company behind Canvas. According to Tilburg University, unauthorized individuals gained access to part of the company's systems. Messages between Canvas users were also reportedly viewed. ShinyHunters behind attack According to the university organization Universities of the Netherlands, the hacker group ShinyHunters is behind the attack. Earlier this year, that group also claimed res…

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The University of Amsterdam and Tilburg University and Maastricht University, among others, have been affected by a data leak. Exactly which data was stolen is not yet entirely clear, says a spokesperson for the UvA. The attack targeted the American parent company of the educational software Canvas, which is used by the universities. As a result, names of students and staff may have been leaked, as well as email addresses, student IDs, and messa…

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Tilburg University and TU/e have been hit by a cyberattack at Instructure, the company behind the digital learning environment Canvas. Data belonging to students and staff was also stolen.

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Tilburg University has also been affected by the major hack of the educational software Canvas. Among other things, names of students and staff, email addresses, and messages between users have been leaked. Data from dozens of Dutch educational institutions is involved in a large-scale hack on the educational software, which came to light on Monday. Tilburg University is one of those institutions. The data mentioned can be used for phishing emai…