CDK
Jun 2024 · Graded Attested · Technology and Software · Beyond the filings
CDKJun 2024
CDK's ransomware event drove an immediate payment of $25mm in Bitcoin payments to the BlackSuit ransomware gang. A year before the incident CDK was acquired by a private equity organization, effectively turning it into a private company. Several public companies were impacted, resulting in 8k filings that show in excess of $1bn losses across the automotive industry.
Company announcement
Losses on the record
$25M
Direct expense
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What the company has said it cost
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