Operation Dust Storm

Campaign · ATTACK:mobile:C0016

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{
  "id": "ATTACK:mobile:C0016",
  "title": "Operation Dust Storm",
  "type": "Campaign",
  "source_url": "https://attack.mitre.org/campaigns/C0016",
  "snapshot": "mobile-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": "campaign--4603cf2f-06d0-4970-9c5d-5071b08c817f",
  "external_id": "C0016",
  "domain": "mobile",
  "created": "2022-09-29T20:00:38.136Z",
  "modified": "2026-07-31T20:48:14.337Z",
  "version": "1.1",
  "aliases": [
    "Operation Dust Storm"
  ],
  "tactics": [

  ],
  "source_references": [
    {
      "source_name": "Cylance Dust Storm",
      "url": "https://s7d2.scene7.com/is/content/cylance/prod/cylance-web/en-us/resources/knowledge-center/resource-library/reports/Op_Dust_Storm_Report.pdf"
    }
  ]
}

Explicit source assertions (4)

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:mobile:C0016 → uses → ATTACK:mobile:T1533

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--4c6f1475-3b92-4a37-8bb5-4dcc69660b11

Cylance Dust Storm

ATTACK:mobile:C0016 → uses → ATTACK:mobile:T1646

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--4cb926c1-c242-45c2-be46-07c22435a8a5

Cylance Dust Storm

ATTACK:mobile:C0016 → uses → ATTACK:mobile:T1420

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--96ec33c8-78b6-421f-bab3-bd9d0564db31

Cylance Dust Storm

ATTACK:mobile:C0016 → uses → ATTACK:mobile:T1636.004

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--f56b8307-80e3-4d73-869f-1e8b9538dbc4

Cylance Dust Storm

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