Instructure, the Utah-based maker of the widely used education management platform that a ransomware group breached at the end of April, said stolen data has been returned and users don’t have to worry about future extortion attempts. The company didn’t acknowledge paying a ransom, but said it “reached an agreement with the unauthorized actor” to protect its customers. (The Logic)

Talking point: ShinyHunters, which has previously targeted Ticketmaster and Telus, among others, claimed responsibility for the Canvas hack. The breach affected multiple Canadian universities, colleges and other schools—causing some to shut down core instructional tools amid final exams. Instructure said the stolen data included usernames, email addresses, enrollment information and messages. – David R.