Dragonforce ransomware allegedly exfiltrated data from Brookview Financial, including information on many thousands of customers such as credit reports, Social Security numbers, and addresses. The incident impacted Canada #Canada
Incident Details
- Victim: Brookview Financial
- Sector: Financial Services
- Country: CA
- Actor: dragonforce
- Source: http://z3wqggtxft7id3ibr7srivv5gjof5fwg76slewnzwwakjuf3nlhukdid.onion/blog/?post_uuid=65fa9687-26ec-41c7-8aca-7bc0b1d62c51
- Discovered: 2026-08-24T15:25:38.120735+00:00
- Published: 2026-08-24T15:18:57.242244+00:00
Information
- Brookview Financial is a boutique private lender specializing in quick-close financing for real estate projects.
- Founded in 1992, the company has long served as a capital partner for real estate investors nationwide.
- Its lending offerings include commercial bridge loans, fix-and-flip loans, and special situation financing.
- Loan amounts range from $75,000 to more than $50 million.
- Brookview is known for personalized service, flexible terms, and the ability to close deals in as little as 7 days.
- The breach involved data belonging to many thousands of customers, including credit reports, Social Security numbers, addresses, and other sensitive information.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "dragonforce". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.