BOOKWORM
Software · ATTACK:enterprise:S1226
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{
"id": "ATTACK:enterprise:S1226",
"title": "BOOKWORM",
"type": "Software",
"source_url": "https://attack.mitre.org/software/S1226",
"snapshot": "enterprise-attack-20.0.json",
"status": "active",
"rights": "Source metadata only; source notices retained; no operational prose or payloads",
"review_status": "machine-extracted; source-specific checks passed, editorial review pending",
"stix_id": "malware--2ceddaf9-b16a-4f8b-b252-bcccccd3d79f",
"external_id": "S1226",
"domain": "enterprise",
"created": "2025-07-21T19:02:10.637Z",
"modified": "2025-10-21T16:51:50.819Z",
"version": "1.0",
"aliases": [
],
"tactics": [
],
"source_references": [
{
"source_name": "Broadcom",
"url": "https://www.broadcom.com/support/security-center/protection-bulletin/bookworm-malware-linked-to-fireant-aka-stately-tarurus-activity-observed-in-southeast-asia"
},
{
"source_name": "Unit42 Bookworm Nov2015",
"url": "https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/bookworm-trojan-a-model-of-modular-architecture/"
},
{
"source_name": "Palo Alto Networks, Unit 42",
"url": "https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/stately-taurus-uses-bookworm-malware/"
}
]
}Explicit source assertions (18)
First 80 shown here; the complete set is in this record’s JSON and plaintext. Each relationship retains its source and locator. No inferred relationships are added.
ATTACK:enterprise:S1226 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1033
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--09b8bc73-f318-4ff8-a7f1-2c1649df1186
Unit42 Bookworm Nov2015ATTACK:enterprise:S1226 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1553.002
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--1c349498-b79e-46f6-a1dd-12f9f61352a1
Unit42 Bookworm Nov2015ATTACK:enterprise:S1226 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1071.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--3addbe51-c50a-4f35-8f9c-0ffe705ee5e1
Unit42 Bookworm Nov2015 · Palo Alto Networks, Unit 42ATTACK:enterprise:S1226 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1112
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--53d6538d-5b30-4503-94a3-077ddc428a3a
Unit42 Bookworm Nov2015ATTACK:enterprise:S1226 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1543.003
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--5a0c107f-aaf9-47f7-889e-8d374c5706a1
Unit42 Bookworm Nov2015ATTACK:enterprise:S1226 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1564.003
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--74a577af-ef40-4767-a80a-68222fff5126
Unit42 Bookworm Nov2015ATTACK:enterprise:S1226 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1140
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--7bfbdba0-2f18-4697-bf86-294bda685df5
Unit42 Bookworm Nov2015 · Palo Alto Networks, Unit 42ATTACK:enterprise:S1226 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--80d10b7f-e1eb-4ad0-821c-b35d177418f4
Broadcom · Unit42 Bookworm Nov2015 · Palo Alto Networks, Unit 42ATTACK:enterprise:S1226 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1036.004
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--848da21a-d33d-4dc4-a948-4b0e30963d30
Unit42 Bookworm Nov2015ATTACK:enterprise:S1226 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1056.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--8cac77c8-0a5f-4950-8217-e280f3b16bd7
Unit42 Bookworm Nov2015ATTACK:enterprise:S1226 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1106
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--9093e0ad-88a0-4575-8c31-3da712820947
Broadcom · Palo Alto Networks, Unit 42ATTACK:enterprise:S1226 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1573.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--92dc384d-3644-4b75-834d-d85c33aec69b
Unit42 Bookworm Nov2015ATTACK:enterprise:S1226 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1027.013
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--b5d639f5-6bda-4014-898b-ce2c96725402
Palo Alto Networks, Unit 42ATTACK:enterprise:S1226 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1027
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--d0b79bdf-75ba-4133-bab0-2fe21f3ded43
Unit42 Bookworm Nov2015ATTACK:enterprise:G0129 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:S1226
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--e6822e85-5683-498d-8731-a3638c05836d
Broadcom · Palo Alto Networks, Unit 42ATTACK:enterprise:S1226 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1070.006
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--e7133f0c-0e76-4a10-8aa4-05a38fc1fbf7
Palo Alto Networks, Unit 42ATTACK:enterprise:S1226 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1001.003
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--e83c4950-2aef-4dfe-81bf-ccafc59ada7a
Palo Alto Networks, Unit 42ATTACK:enterprise:S1226 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1115
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--f43a1b3a-432b-47e7-8da6-4bac45d1ae4e
Unit42 Bookworm Nov2015