Local universities confirm cyberattack tied to Canvas ransomware notes

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (WKRC) – Northern Kentucky University has confirmed it is among the schools and universities impacted by a cyberattack that has disrupted the Canvas learning platform.

School systems across the country, from grade schools to Harvard, have reported ransom notes appearing on their Canvas sites. Canvas is a digital hub used by students and staff for classwork, grading, and online meetings.

The University of Cincinnati also uses Canvas and released a statement to students…

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