Safeguarding Connected Cars Defending Against Software Hacks

One New Jersey car dealer said he has no choice but to remain patient until systems are fully restored. Another cyber attack - this time on CDK Global - the software used by thousands of auto dealerships. CDK Global says it provides dealership management services software to more than 15,000 car dealers nationwide. USA Today explains, “CDK's ... CDK Global, a company that provides software for thousands of auto dealers in the U.S. and Canada, was hit by back-to-back cyberattacks ... U.S. auto dealers grappled with an ongoing cyber attack-led software outage on Monday, with some reverting to manual paperwork as car ... The following writeup details our work exploring the security of telematic systems, automotive APIs, and the infrastructure that supports it. CDK Global, a company that provides software for thousands of auto dealers in the US and Canada, was hit by back-to-back cyberattacks Wednesday. Researchers found a flaw in a Kia web portal that let them track millions of cars, unlock doors, and start engines at will. CDK Global, a company that provides software for thousands of auto dealers in the U.S. and Canada, was hit by back-to-back cyberattacks on ... U.S. auto dealers grappled with a cyber attack-led ongoing software outage on Monday, with some reverting to manual paperwork as car ...