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This episode discusses the ShinyHunters breach of Instructure's Canvas LMS and its implications for security teams regarding third-party vendor risks.

Got a question or comment? Message us here! In this episode of the #SOCBrief, we break down the ShinyHunters breach of Instructure’s Canvas LMS and what it means for security teams everywhere. From exploiting a lesser-monitored service to exfiltrating millions of records, this attack highlights the growing risk of third-party vendors and supply chain exposure. We walk through how the breach unfolded, key indicators of compromise, and the practical steps SOC teams can take to detect, mon...

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Host: Alias Cybersecurity

Topics covered

• cybersecurity
• third-party vendor risks
• supply chain exposure
• data breach
• security operations center

Keywords

• ShinyHunters
• Instructure
• Canvas LMS
• data breach
• third-party risks
• security teams
• indicators of compromise

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Instructure, ShinyHunters

Products: Canvas LMS

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