Ransomware Group Storm Hits: Canadian Mental Health Association
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Canadian Mental Health Association — an organization based in CA — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group Storm. This data breach, discovered on 2026-08-14T07:11:39.807104+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Canadian Mental Health Association |
| Threat Group | Storm |
| Summary | The Canadian Mental Health Association provides mental health services and support. The Association offers advocacy, education, research, and services to persons experiencing mental illness throughout Canada and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The company headquarters is located in 595 Montreal Road, Suite 303, Ottawa, ON K1K 4L2 Canada and 250 Dundas Street West, Suite 401, Toronto, ON, M5T 2Z5 Canada. 5K – 10K Employees |
| Date of Breach | 2026-08-11T13:27:45+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-08-14T07:11:39.807104+00:00 |
| Region | CA |
| Target Domain | cmha.ca |
| Business Sector | Healthcare |
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