{"id":41,"date":"2026-05-11T22:06:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T22:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=41"},"modified":"2026-05-11T22:06:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T22:06:48","slug":"canvas-access-fully-restored-in-wake-county-after-hacking-potential-data-leak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=41","title":{"rendered":"Canvas access fully restored in Wake County after hacking, potential data leak"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) \u2014 To protect schools and sensitive data, the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction disabled access to the platform Canvas after a global cybersecurity incident in April.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=39\">NC resident among those evacuated from hantavirus-infected cruise, state health officials say<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As of Monday, the Wake County Public School System has fully restored access for staff and students through WakeID. First, a rebook is needed, the school system said in its announcement.<\/p>\n<p>While services are back and hopefully for good, the district cautions all users to remain vigilant in looking for suspicious emails, phishing attempts or even fake communications that are constructed to appear they came from school or technology support staff.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCybersecurity incidents are sometimes followed by scams designed to take advantage of heightened attention around an outage,\u201d the district spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<h2>More on the hacking, potential data leak<\/h2>\n<p>Canvas, a tool used across North Carolina by students, teachers, and parents, was the target of a cyberattack on April 25. It took four days for the attacker to be discovered and an investigation quickly followed, according to Instructure, Inc., the owner of the Canvas.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=37\">Kids of all ages need regular recess for physical and mental health, pediatricians group finds<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to WCPSS, the school says personal data of current students and staff may have been accessed during the attack. However, there is no sign that passwords, dates of birth, government identifiers, or financial information were discovered during the attack.<\/p>\n<section>\n<div>\n<h2>MORE FROM CBS 17<\/h2>\n<section>\n<h2>\n<p>\t\tWAKE COUNTY NEWS<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<div>\n<article>\n<!-- Next line is not the perfect\/ideal way to control hiding the items. Can revisit later. --><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n<p>\t\t\tCanvas access fully restored across Wake County schools<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<span><br \/>\n<svg><\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article>\n<!-- Next line is not the perfect\/ideal way to control hiding the items. Can revisit later. --><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n<p>\t\t\tPuppy shot near NC coast in care of Raleigh rescue<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<span><br \/>\n<svg><\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article>\n<!-- Next line is not the perfect\/ideal way to control hiding the items. Can revisit later. --><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n<p>\t\t\t18YO charged in Triangle Town Center shooting: Raleigh police<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<span><br \/>\n<svg><\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>The software was brought back online Friday, less than 24 hours after a message from the apparent hacker appeared on the platform. The note said, in part, \u201cYou have till the end of the day by 12 May 2026 before everything is leaked.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Instructure has since said Canvas is fully operational, and the company isn\u2019t seeing any \u201congoing unauthorized activity.\u201d The company has also taken steps to enhance Canvas\u2019 security.<\/p>\n<p>Wake County schools kept the access to Canvas disabled for users throughout Friday and the weekend, eventually reinstating that access on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=34\">\u2018Taking that next step\u2019: Paralyzed graduate defies odds and walks stage<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) \u2014 To protect schools and sensitive data, the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction disabled access to the platform Canvas after a global cybersecurity incident in April. 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