It is almost July Fourth, and summer holiday travel is about to enter its peak season. But despite the sunshine and blue skies, Americans planning to buy a new car for summer excursions may be looking at decidedly cloudier weather. That’s because, a full week...
Last week, a cyberattack on dealership software-as-a-service platform CDK Global crippled America’s auto sellers. Now, the group behind the attack is reportedly demanding tens of millions of dollars in ransom, Bloomberg News reported Friday (June 21), citing a source familiar with the matter. That source...
June 28, 2024
The hackers who struck car dealership software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform CDK Global on June 18 and 19 are reportedly affiliated with a Russia-based group called BlackSuit. This cybercriminal group has been tied to 96 extortion efforts since May 2023 and has likely committed dozens more, Bloomberg reported Friday (June 28). BlackSuit includes members who were formerly affiliated with cyber gangs […]
June 23, 2024
Last week, a cyberattack on dealership software-as-a-service platform CDK Global crippled America’s auto sellers. Now, the group behind the attack is reportedly demanding tens of millions of dollars in ransom,...
