Berkadia Data Breach

What Happened

In March 2026, the commercial real estate finance company Berkadia was the target of a ShinyHunters "pay or leak" extortion campaign. The group subsequently published data they alleged was taken from Berkadia's Salesforce instance, including over 300k unique email addresses as well as names, physical addresses and phone numbers, among other data.

Compromised Data

  • Email addresses
  • Employers
  • Names
  • Phone numbers
  • Physical addresses

Recommended Actions

Change Your Password

If you haven’t already changed the password affected by this breach, do so immediately on every account where it was used.

Enable Two-Factor Authentication

Wherever 2FA is supported, add an extra layer of security to your account.

Breach Overview

  • Affected Accounts: 305.2 thousand
  • Breach Occurred: March 2026
  • Added to HIBP: 15 Jun 2026