Overview
- CDK Global's software shutdown impacts over 15,000 auto retailers across North America.
- Hackers have demanded millions in ransom to cease the attack on CDK's systems.
- Dealerships are resorting to manual processes, significantly hindering operations.
- Major auto retailers like Sonic Automotive and Penske Automotive report operational setbacks.
- Restoration of CDK's systems is expected to take several days, with ongoing customer support.