You receive a text message on your phone thanking you for your recent Amazon purchase of a $1,500 gaming laptop. But you did not buy a laptop. Panic sets in as you wonder if someone has stolen your credit card, hacked your account, or stolen your identity. In November 2025, Amazon took the unprecedented step...Read More
Lunchbox’s Robinhood account where he bought stocks to invest with Bobby and Amy, but now just Amy, has been hacked. Bobby and Amy had contributed money to it over the course of the last few years. Bobby eventually felt uneasy about the arrangement and asked for his money back. After taking some time, Bobby did...Read More
UFC commentator Daniel Cormier has claimed that he got ‘hacked or something’ concerning his now-deleted X post related to US President Donald Trump’s son Eric Trump ahead of last night’s UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House. Hours before UFC Freedom 250, Cormier took to social media to post screenshots of his DM exchange...Read More
Updated May 8, 2026, 5:42 p.m. ET This story has been updated with comments from the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Public Schools. Canvas, a cloud-based learning management platform used by thousands of schools and universities, is back up after it was disabled for hours May 7. Northern Kentucky University, Kent State University were among...Read More
Canvas, the cloud-based learning management system used by more than 8,000 colleges and universities, including all top ten colleges in the U.S., is being held for ransom. A group called Shinyhunters has claimed responsibility for the hack and has given Canvas’ parent company, Instructure, until May 12 to reach a settlement, or else “everything is...Read More
A cyberattack on Canvas, a system used across the country, affected thousands of students and teachers in the New York area during finals season. The company Instructure was hacked by a group called ShinyHunters, which said they gained access to student names, emails, ID numbers and private messages Thursday. Instructure is behind Canvas, the learning management system...Read More
Canvas shut down worldwide May 7 after a hack by cybercriminal group ShinyHunters displayed a warning message that student data could be distributed if Instructure, Canvas’ host, did not reach out to them by May 12. The message displayed across campus Canvases around 3 p.m., just hours before University of Wisconsin-Madison’s last day of finals....Read More
Daniel Cormier is denying the legitimacy of a DM exchange between him and Eric Trump in which Trump inquired about fixed UFC fights. TMZ Sports caught up with Cormier in DC, where, according to the outlet, the former UFC fighter claimed that the screenshots were fake. “Not real, I can’t believe you guys believed that,”...Read More
Data stolen in a cyberattack that shut down an education platform used by universities and K-12 schools across the US last week has been returned to the platform’s parent company, Instructure, according to an update the company posted Monday. Canvas, a popular, cloud-based digital hub for classrooms, has more than 30 million active users globally,...Read More
With heightened concern about internet and computer safety, it’s critical for you to know if hackers have a window into your photos, your bank accounts and other personal information. Malware can silently infect personal devices, allowing criminals to surreptitiously collect sensitive information and gain remote access to computers. These hidden programs pose a significant threat,...Read More
