Elevate Your Car Dealership's Defense Unveil Anti-Ransomware Software Solutions

On Wednesday, June 19th, US auto dealerships were confronted with a significant challenge as a cyber attack led to a software outage. LockBit is a cybercriminal group proposing ransomware as a service (RaaS). Software developed by the group (also called ransomware) enables malicious actors ... The group responsible for hacking the system of CDK Global has demanded tens of millions of dollars in ransom as the June 19 attack on the company's systems ... CDK Global, maker of crucial software used by half of the nation's car dealerships ... ransomware called BlackSuit. "A week after the ... CDK Global, a company ... The attack happened last Tuesday (June 18) on the CDK dealership management system (DMS), used by thousands of U.S. car dealerships, as well as ... ... ransomware infection. The shutdown of CDK's software platform caused chaos for up to 15,000 car dealerships, including the Asbury ... It noted that dealerships suffered an average of 3.4 weeks of downtime from ransomware attacks, or potentially an average payout of $740,144 (or ... Car dealership software-as-a-service provider CDK Global suffered a Black Suit ransomware attack, causing the company to shut down its systems ... 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.