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The massive car dealership cyberattack has ended with a $25 million ransom. CDK Global reportedly paid the ransom in Bitcoin so there could be no trace. LockBit is a cybercriminal group proposing ransomware as a service (RaaS). Software developed by the group (also called ransomware) enables malicious actors ... A handful of major US auto dealers said their business operations have been affected by a ransomware incident on the key software provider. CDK Global Inc., the software provider to roughly 15000 car dealerships ... D-FW auto dealers shift gears after ransomware attacks disrupt ... CDK Global, a company ... A software company called CDK was hacked, causing 15000 car dealerships across North America to be crippled. The dealerships relied on CDK's ... Leading car dealership software program down after cyber attack. ... Car dealerships hit with ransomware attack by hackers. CTV News•21K ... CDK Global, a company ... 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 ... A group of hackers claiming responsibility for a cyberattack on CDK's software systems has demanded millions of dollars in ransom to put an end to the hack.