https://cowlpane.com/tags/security-/-cyberattacks-and-hacks/ Recent content in Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks on Cowlpane Hugo en-us Sat, 09 May 2026 10:30:00 +0000 https://cowlpane.com/tech/hackable-robot-lawn-mower-unlocks-a-new-nightmare/ Sat, 09 May 2026 10:30:00 +0000 https://cowlpane.com/tech/hackable-robot-lawn-mower-unlocks-a-new-nightmare/ <p><em>Originally published by <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/security-news-this-week-hackable-robot-lawnmower-unlocks-a-new-nightmare/">Wired</a></em></p> <hr> <p>Cramming for finalsis bad enough without the platform you use to do your schoolwork suddenly shutting down. Unfortunately for countless students across the US, that’s exactly what they faced on Thursday afterCanvas went into “maintenance mode”following a ransomware attack on education tech firm Instructure. Hackers using the nameShinyHuntersclaimed responsibility for the breach, and experts say the chaos they caused shows how far these actors will go to extort their victims.</p>