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Category: Charles Carmakal

  • Canvas Breach Disrupts Schools & Colleges Nationwide

    Canvas Breach Disrupts Schools & Colleges Nationwide An ongoing data extortion attack targeting the widely-used education technology platform Canvas disrupted classes and coursework at school districts and universities across the United States today, after a cybercrime group defaced the service’s login page with a ransom demand that threatened to leak data from 275 million students…

  • The Ongoing Fallout from a Breach at AI Chatbot Maker Salesloft

    The Ongoing Fallout from a Breach at AI Chatbot Maker Salesloft The recent mass-theft of authentication tokens from Salesloft, whose AI chatbot is used by a broad swath of corporate America to convert customer interaction into Salesforce leads, has left many companies racing to invalidate the stolen credentials before hackers can exploit them. Now Google…