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Nipigon District Memorial Hospital

Claimed by Storm · listed 3 hours ago

Today
Age
since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

  1. ListedOct 4, 2026
  2. Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group
Storm
Status
Data leaked
Country
Canada
Sector
Healthcare
Listed on leak site
Oct 4, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Nipigon District Memorial Hospital is a community healthcare facility in Nipigon, Ontario, providing diagnostic imaging, laboratory services, physiotherapy, assisted living, and Ontario Telemedicine Services to the local district.

Industry
Healthcare Services & Hospital
Address
125 Hogan Road, Nipigon, ON P0T 2J0, Canada
Employees
51-200

Attack summary

Severity: critical — Confirmed exfiltration of healthcare data including patient medical records and personal information from a regulated healthcare institution; healthcare data is classified as highly sensitive personal health information under PIPEDA and provincial regulations.

Storm group claims to have compromised Nipigon District Memorial Hospital and exfiltrated patient and operational data. The group states data has been published as part of their disclosure.

critical

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post
  • Patient records
  • Medical imaging data
  • Laboratory results
  • Assisted living resident information
  • Healthcare operational records

What the group claims

Nipigon District Memorial Hospital offers a range of healthcare services including diagnostic imaging, lab services, physiotherapy, and an assisted living program. The hospital aims to serve patients and residents in the Nipigon district, focusing on community health and well-being. They also provide specialized services such as Ontario Telemedicine Services and Meals on Wheels. The hospital is committed to strategic planning for future healthcare needs, as outlined in their CARE 2030 initiative. The company headquarters is located in 125 Hogan Road, Nipigon, ON P0T 2J0, Canada. 51-200 Employees

Sources

Source

Indexed 3 hours ago

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Disclosure context

About Storm

Storm is a ransomware group first observed in August 2026, operating with an apparent financial motivation based on its targeting profile, though limited public documentation exists given its recent emergence and relatively small victim footprint. The group has claimed or been attributed to attacks against at least six known victims, with the United States representing its primary target geography. Storm has demonstrated a preference for targeting the healthcare and manufacturing sectors, alongside a broader category of other industries, suggesting an opportunistic rather than highly specialized targeting philosophy. Due to the group's recent emergence and limited victim count, comprehensive technical details regarding its initial access vectors, encryption methodology, tooling, or affiliation with known threat actor ecosystems have not yet been formally documented by CISA, the FBI, Mandiant, or other major threat intelligence publishers as of the time of this writing. No confirmed RaaS infrastructure, dark web leak site activity, or law enforcement actions against the group have been publicly attributed or reported in open sources. Given its nascent operational timeline beginning in 2026, Storm should be monitored as an emerging threat, particularly within the healthcare sector where ransomware attacks carry significant operational and patient safety implications, but analysts should treat any further characterization beyond the known victim and targeting data with caution pending additional corroborating intelligence. The group has been linked to 82 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on August 7, 2026; most recent post October 4, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

  • October 4, 2026Nipigon District Memorial Hospital listed by Storm on the group's public leak site

Other recent disclosures by Storm

Storm has been linked to 82 public victims on Darkfield. A sample of the most recent:

See the full Storm dossier →

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Healthcare sector, which has 2,608 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, Nipigon District Memorial Hospital is reported in Canada, a country with 320 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by Storm means Nipigon District Memorial Hospital appeared on a ransomware extortion site and data attributed to it has been published. If this is your organisation, or a supplier you depend on, the priority is to confirm the intrusion and contain it before the window to act closes.

  • Engage your incident-response team and preserve forensic evidence before remediating — do not wipe affected systems first.
  • Force a password reset and revoke active sessions for exposed accounts; rotate any credentials, API keys or certificates that may have been in the stolen data.
  • Assess regulatory notification duties (GDPR, NIS2, sector regulators) — many carry a 72-hour reporting clock from awareness.
  • Report the incident to your national CERT, CCCS (Canada), as required for your jurisdiction.
  • Monitor for the data appearing on Storm's leak site and across paste and breach channels, and brief downstream partners who may be exposed through you.

How we know this. Darkfield monitors public ransomware leak sites continuously, archiving every new disclosure and the data later released against the victim. Each entry on this page is sourced from the operator's own publication and cross-checked against complementary OSINT feeds (RansomLook, ransomware.live, RansomWatch). We do not collect or host stolen data — only the metadata, timestamps and screenshots needed to make the public disclosure searchable and accountable. Records here are corrected when the original post is edited, retracted, or merged with another disclosure.