Car Dealership Data Provider Suffers Cyber Incident, Actively Investigates
Car Dealership Data Provider Suffers Cyber Incident, Actively Investigates
A cyber incident at automotive data provider CDK Global, whose software is utilized by auto dealers, disrupted operations on Wednesday across the U.S. and Canada.
汽車數據供應商CDK Global出現網絡安全事件，其提供的軟件正在被北方商業夥伴購買（紐交所BBU）所使用，這導致美國和加拿大的經銷商周三運營中斷。
What Happened: The company, which was purchased by Brookfield Business Partners (NYSE:BBU) in 2022 for more than $8 billion, is "actively investigating" the issue, CNN reported.
事件發生原因：CNN報道，北方商業夥伴在2022年以80億多美元收購的該公司正在"積極調查"此問題。
A CDK spokesperson confirmed that most of the company's systems were shut down as a precaution to protect customer data. Efforts are currently underway to restore functionality.
一位CDK發言人證實，大多數公司系統因爲保護客戶數據而被關閉。目前正在努力恢復功能。
Why It Matters: CDK Global prides itself on providing technology services and software solutions to help some 15,000 auto dealerships run their businesses more efficiently.
爲什麼重要：CDK Global以提供技術服務和軟件解決方案來幫助大約15,000家汽車經銷商更有效地管理其業務爲榮。
The software at these auto dealerships is integral to managing deal records, scheduling services and storing critical customer information.
這些汽車經銷商的軟件是管理交易記錄、安排服務和存儲重要客戶信息的關鍵。
CDK Global reported partial restoration of some systems later in the day. A full recovery is still pending.
CDK Global報告稱，當天稍晚時已經部分恢復了一些系統。但完全恢復仍待確定。
Representatives from both CDK and Brookfield did not respond to Benzinga's requests for comment.
CDK和Brookfield的代表都沒有回覆Benzinga的評論請求。
This isn't the first cyber incident to affect an automotive-related company. Less than two weeks ago, Advance Auto Parts (NYSE:AAP) announced it was investigating a potential data attack connected to Snowflake (NYSE:SNOW).
這不是第一個影響到汽車相關公司的網絡安全事件。不到兩週前，Advance Auto Parts（紐交所AAP）宣佈正在調查與Snowflake（紐交所SNOW）相關的潛在數據攻擊。
Reports surfaced on a dark web hacker forum indicating malicious actors may have stolen information on at least 380 million customers from the automotive aftermarket company.
黑暗網絡黑客論壇上出現的報告顯示，惡意行爲者可能已經從汽車市場公司竊取了至少3.8億客戶的信息。
Hackers stole data from some 358,000 employees. Some 44 million loyalty and gas card numbers leaked.
黑客竊取了有些 35.8 萬名員工的數據，其中包括 4,400 萬張忠誠度和燃料卡的號碼。
Now Read: Advance Auto Parts Probes Potential Cyber Incident Linked To Snowflake
現在閱讀: Advance Auto Parts調查可能與Snowflake有關的網絡安全事件
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