CDK Global Pays $25 Million in Bitcoin Post Ransomware Attack

CDK Global Pays $25 Million in Bitcoin Post Ransomware Attack
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Around 387 BTC was received on June 21 by an address associated with BlackSuit.
Computer systems or data may be encrypted and held hostage by ransomware.
An assault on CDK Global’s software interrupted operations last month, impacting some 15,000 car dealerships in the United States. Around 387 Bitcoin worth around $25M was received on June 21 by an address associated with BlackSuit, according to ZachXBT. After then, the funds went to a number of centralized exchanges. A prominent ransomware organization targeting US firms, BlackSuit debuted in 2023.
This payment is in line with what was previously reported by Bloomberg, which said that CDK Global intended to pay a ransom in order to stop the public disclosure of its data. In order to get its systems back up, the corporation had already committed to spend millions.
But CDK still hasn’t said if they paid the ransom or not. Rather, last week it said that nearly every one of its 15,000 clients who were car dealerships wer

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