© 2026 Michigan State University Board of Trustees
2026 WKAR Election Your Team. Your Vote. In Depth.
Public Media from Michigan State University
DONATE
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

PBS News Hour

Cyberattack disrupts business at thousands of car dealers

Season 2024 Episode 177 | 6m 25s

Thousands of car dealers across North America have been forced to revert to pen and paper after a software company they rely on was hit by several cyberattacks. The outage has not only caused delays and inconveniences for customers, but has also raised major concerns about whether sensitive data was compromised. William Brangham discussed more with Chris Krebs of Sentinel One.

Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by Consumer Cellular and Cunard Cruise Line. For a complete list of funders for the PBS NewsHour and PBS NewsHour weekend, click here.
Extras
Watch • 57:46
PBS News Hour
October 28, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
October 28, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Episode: S2026 E220 | 57:46
Watch • 5:45
PBS News Hour
Remembering labor and civil rights leader Dolores Huerta
Remembering pioneering labor leader and civil rights icon Dolores Huerta
Clip: S2026 E220 | 5:45
Watch • 2:26
PBS News Hour
Shock, anger and mourning in Spain after train crash
Shock, anger and mourning in Spain after 2nd major train crash this year
Clip: S2026 E220 | 2:26
Watch • 3:43
PBS News Hour
Polls suggest surprising Democratic gains in red-state races
New polls suggest surprising Democratic gains in red-state Senate races
Clip: S2026 E220 | 3:43
Watch • 4:35
PBS News Hour
What's next for Israel after election produces gridlock
What's next for Israel after election produces political gridlock
Clip: S2026 E220 | 4:35
Watch • 5:01
PBS News Hour
News Wrap: Fed holds interest rates unchanged
News Wrap: Fed holds interest rates unchanged as inflation remains elevated
Clip: S2026 E220 | 5:01
Watch • 3:30
PBS News Hour
How the Associated Press tracks results on Election Night
How the Associated Press tracks and calls races on Election Night
Clip: S2026 E220 | 3:30
Watch • 7:47
PBS News Hour
Democratic and GOP strategists assess midterm landscape
Democratic and GOP strategists assess midterm landscape in final week
Clip: S2026 E220 | 7:47
Watch • 3:18
PBS News Hour
Where key Senate races stand in final days of campaigning
Where key Senate races stand in the final days of campaigning
Clip: S2026 E220 | 3:18
Watch • 5:29
PBS News Hour
Brazil's Flávio Bolsonaro flees to U.S. after election loss
Brazil's Flávio Bolsonaro flees to U.S. after election loss
Clip: S2026 E220 | 5:29