Car Dealer Software Breach A Case Study in Cybersecurity

Operations across thousands of car dealerships across the US were disrupted on Wednesday following a cyberattack against major dealership software solutions ... Hackers took down CDK's sales and client management software tools two weeks ago, crippling the auto industry in what the company called a " ... The dealership software solutions company confirmed that all car dealerships will have their systems restored by early Thursday morning ... CDK Global, a company ... An attack on an auto retailers' management platform affected more than 15,000 dealerships, to the tune of $1 billion. ... As cars run on gas and ... Another cyber attack - this time on CDK Global - the software used by thousands of auto dealerships. FOX 2 (WJBK) - Another cyberattack - this ... CDK Global, a software ... Third-party cybersecurity experts were also brought in to assist in the restoration. Cars and TrucksData BreachesNews ... The vulnerability of car dealerships to cyberattacks was recently shown in a ransomware attack on CDK themselves that was initiated on June 19, ... The data breach that began early Wednesday (late Tuesday on the West Coast). CDK reported on its website last October that dealerships are ... A huge cyberattack on CDK Global, a software company that's used by a majority of car dealerships nationwide, is having a crippling impact ...