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Re:Canvas (Instructure) LMS Down in Ongoing Ransomware Attack by moralestapia on Thursday May 07, 2026 @11:35PM (#48058213)
>It’s so simple to send an e-mail to the student ...

What seems easy on hobby projects gets way more difficult at scale. Source: experience.

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Re:Canvas (Instructure) LMS Down in Ongoing Ransomware Attack by Hendrikto on Friday May 08, 2026 @06:04AM (#48060987)
For what they charge for these LMSs, they should definitely be able to sent some emails.
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Re:Canvas (Instructure) LMS Down in Ongoing Ransomware Attack by brookst on Friday May 08, 2026 @09:15AM (#48062652)
No concerns about privacy or regulatory considerations that might vary by jurisdiction? Just yolo it and deal with breech later?
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