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CDK Global said “substantially all” of the nearly 15,000 car dealerships that use its software across North America are back online to its core management system, almost two weeks since a ...
CDK Global works to restore dealer software after hack, but the auto sales fallout still looms. Pras Subramanian. June 27, 2024 at 1:05 PM ... Cars sit on a dealership's lot on June 20 in Chicago.
That’s because consumers remember poor car-buying experiences and will be more likely to take their business to a dealership that wasn’t impacted by the hack, said McCallum of Withum.
On June 19, 2024, CDK experienced a ransomware attack that took most of its services offline, disrupting thousands of car dealerships across the US and Canada. An Eastern European and Russian hacker group, thought by security researchers to be BlackSuit, claimed responsibility and demanded tens of millions of dollars in ransom.
The outage had forced some auto dealers to revert to manual paperwork as the car industry technology and software provider worked to restore systems used by more than 15,000 retail locations ...
Automotive hacking. Automotive hacking is the exploitation of vulnerabilities within the software, hardware, and communication systems of automobiles .
Kia Challenge. The Kia Challenge is a viral TikTok trend to which a series of motor vehicle thefts is attributed, targeting Kia and Hyundai vehicles in the United States manufactured between 2011 and 2021. The trend, which began in October 2022, has led to eight fatalities, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. [1]
A 2023 cybersecurity report from CDK Global found that out of 175 survey dealerships, 17% experienced a cyberattack in 2023, up from 15% in 2022. Of those attacks, 46% resulted in negative ...