Canvas online learning platform disabled after breach by hackers

crime A hacking group that claimed responsibility for attacking Canvas’s parent company said it had accessed the data of more than 275 million people in 9,000 schools. Harvard University is one of the schools that experienced a Canvas outage on Thursday. Sophie Park/The New York Times By Hannah Ziegler, New York Times Service May 7, … Read more

LA Metro digital signs taken over by hackers

Los Angeles Metro signs may have been seized by online activists earlier this week, with the signs typically meant to display wait times and other messages instead displaying a threatening message. Photos shared with KTLA on Monday showed one of the digital readout boards at a bus stop at 6th Street and Vermont Avenue displaying … Read more