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Company behind Canvas reaches agreement with hackers and apologizes

Company behind Canvas reaches agreement with hackers and apologizes

Instructure, the American company behind the educational platform Canvas, has reached an agreement with hackers following a data breach last week. The hackers have returned the stolen data and reportedly destroyed their copies, though the company has not disclosed if a ransom was paid.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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