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Car dealerships in North America revert to pens and paper after cyberattacks on software provider

Headline from The Columbian, on the newest of 2 developments

NEW YORK (AP) — Car dealerships in North America continue to wrestle with major disruptions that started last week with cyberattacks on a software company used widely in the auto retail sales sector.

The Columbian's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Car dealerships are being disrupted by a multi-day outage after cyberattacks on software supplier

    Headline from KOB 4 ·

  2. Newest

    Car dealerships in North America revert to pens and paper after cyberattacks on software provider

    Headline from The Columbian ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

20 articles, oldest first.

  1. Quartz

    A major car dealership system got hit by cyberattacks (opens Quartz)

    Published

    Quartz's feed description

    CDK Global serves almost 15,000 dealership locations across North America

  2. KOB 4

    Car dealerships are being disrupted by a multi-day outage after cyberattacks on software supplier (opens KOB 4)

    Published

    KOB 4's feed description

    Car dealerships across North America have faced a major disruption this week. CDK Global, a company that provides software for thousands of auto dealers in the U.S. and Canada, was hit by back-to-back cyberattacks on Wednesday.

  3. Quartz

    The cyberattack that hit a major car dealership system could cause chaos for days (opens Quartz)

    Published

    Quartz's feed description

    There may be no quick fix for the issues plaguing America’s dealerships after the cyberattack against CDK Global

  4. The Columbian

    Car dealerships in North America revert to pens and paper after cyberattacks on software provider (opens The Columbian)

    Published

    The Columbian's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — Car dealerships in North America continue to wrestle with major disruptions that started last week with cyberattacks on a software company used widely in the auto retail sales sector.

  5. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Car dealerships revert to pen and paper for sales after cyberattacks (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

    Published

    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    CDK Global, a company that provides software for thousands of auto dealers in the U.S. and Canada, was hit by back-to-back cyberattacks on Wednesday. That led...

  6. Fortune

    Car dealerships are 'going back to the basics' and writing paperwork by hand after cyberattacks on a key software provider (opens Fortune)

    Published

    Fortune's feed description

    CDK Global, a company that provides software for thousands of auto dealers in the U.S. and Canada, was hit by back-to-back cyberattacks Wednesday.

  7. Voice of America

    North American car dealerships in revert to pens and paper after cyberattacks (opens Voice of America)

    Published

    Voice of America's feed description

    CDK Global, which provides software for thousands of auto dealers in the U.S. and Canada, was hit by cyberattacks Wednesday, leading to an outage that has continued to impact operations

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.