Toledo car dealership recovering after CDK Global cyberattack [Video]

The attack left over 15,000 dealerships nationwide without operating systems. Franklin Park Lincoln, one of those dealerships, working to get things back to normal.

TOLEDO, Ohio —

Car dealerships throughout the company are recovering following the CDK Global cyberattack on June 19.

CDK Global provides sales and client management software tools to thousands of car dealers throughout the United States. The cyberattack is being considered a “ransom event,” according to CBS News.

Local car dealerships are still working to get back to normal. The Franklin Park Lincoln in west Toledo was just one of the approximately 15,000 dealerships that had operations disrupted.

Paul Schneider, operator of the Franklin Park Lincoln dealership, said on the first day the attack happened, everything came to a standstill.

The attack forced the dealership to go back to the basics.

“We had to go to pen and paper and do everything manually,” Schneider said. “We did find another …