CDK Global Aims to Restore Auto Dealer Systems by July 4
Cyberattacks have disrupted operations at 15,000 car dealerships, causing significant financial and operational impacts.
- CDK Global is working to bring all dealers back online following a cyberattack on June 19.
- The BlackSuit ransomware gang is identified as the culprit behind the attack.
- Dealerships have faced operational challenges, including reverting to manual processes.
- Analysts predict a potential 10% drop in Q2 earnings for major auto dealers.
- The cyberattack could result in nearly $1 billion in losses if unresolved by July 6.