Threat Group Cards: A Threat Actor Encyclopedia Archived: 2026-04-05 18:03:42 UTC Home > List all groups > List all tools > List all groups using tool FANNY Tool: FANNY Names FANNY DEMENTIAWHEEL Category Malware Type Reconnaissance, Downloader, Worm Description (Kaspersky) A computer worm created in 2008 and used to gather information about targets in the Middle East and Asia. Some victims appear to have been upgraded first to DOUBLEFANTASY, and then to the EQUATIONDRUG system. Fanny used exploits for two zero-day vulnerabilities which were later discovered with Stuxnet. Information Malpedia Last change to this tool card: 28 December 2022 Download this tool card in JSON format All groups using tool FANNY Changed Name Country Observed APT groups Equation Group 2001-Aug 2016 1 group listed (1 APT, 0 other, 0 unknown) Source: https://apt.etda.or.th/cgi-bin/listgroups.cgi?u=3666874f-3416-4132-b6b5-afd31a1dec44 https://apt.etda.or.th/cgi-bin/listgroups.cgi?u=3666874f-3416-4132-b6b5-afd31a1dec44 Page 1 of 1