Note Object

Note A Note is intended to convey informative text to provide further context and/or to provide additional analysis not contained in the Objects, assigning Text/content to the Object the Note relates to Notes can be created by anyone (not just the original object creator). For example, an analyst may add a Note to a Campaign object created by another organization indicating that they've seen posts related to that Campaign on a hacker forum.

Property	Type	Description	Required?
content	MarkdownString		✓
id	String	Globally unique URI identifying this object.	✓
note_class	Keyword		✓
related_entities	NoteRelatedEntity Object List		✓
schema_version	String	CTIM schema version for this entity	✓
type	NoteTypeIdentifierString		✓
author	String
external_ids	String List
external_references	ExternalReference Object List	Specifies a list of external references which refers to non-CTIM information. This property is used to provide one or more URLs, descriptions, or IDs to records in other systems.
language	ShortStringString	The human language this object is specified in.
revision	Integer	A monotonically increasing revision, incremented each time the object is changed.
source	MedStringString
source_uri	String
timestamp	Inst (Date)	The time this object was created at, or last modified.
tlp	TLPString	Specification for how, and to whom, this object can be shared.

Property author ∷ String

• This entry is optional

Property content ∷ MarkdownString

• This entry is required

  • Markdown Markdown string with at most 5000 characters

Property external_ids ∷ String List

• This entry is optional
• This entry's type is sequential (allows zero or more values)

Property external_references ∷ ExternalReference Object List

Specifies a list of external references which refers to non-CTIM information. This property is used to provide one or more URLs, descriptions, or IDs to records in other systems.

• This entry is optional
• This entry's type is sequential (allows zero or more values)

• ExternalReference Object Value
  • Details: ExternalReference Object

Property id ∷ String

Globally unique URI identifying this object.

• This entry is required

  • IDs are URIs, for example https://www.domain.com/ctia/judgement/judgement-de305d54-75b4-431b-adb2-eb6b9e546014 for a Judgement. This ID type compares to the STIX id field. The optional STIX idref field is not used.

Property language ∷ ShortStringString

The human language this object is specified in.

• This entry is optional

  • ShortString String with at most 1024 characters

Property note_class ∷ Keyword

• This entry is required

Property related_entities ∷ NoteRelatedEntity Object List

• This entry is required
• This entry's type is sequential (allows zero or more values)

• NoteRelatedEntity Object Value
  • Details: NoteRelatedEntity Object

Property revision ∷ Integer

A monotonically increasing revision, incremented each time the object is changed.

• This entry is optional

  • Zero, or a positive integer

Property schema_version ∷ String

CTIM schema version for this entity

• This entry is required

  • A semantic version matching the CTIM version against which this object should be valid.

Property source ∷ MedStringString

• This entry is optional

  • MedString String with at most 2048 characters

Property source_uri ∷ String

• This entry is optional

  • A URI

Property timestamp ∷ Inst (Date)

The time this object was created at, or last modified.

• This entry is optional

  • ISO8601 Timestamp Schema definition for all date or timestamp values. Serialized as a string, the field should follow the rules of the ISO8601 standard.

Property tlp ∷ TLPString

Specification for how, and to whom, this object can be shared.

• This entry is optional

  • TLP TLP stands for Traffic Light Protocol, which indicates precisely how this resource is intended to be shared, replicated, copied, etc.
  • Default: green
  • Allowed Values:
    • amber
    • green
    • red
    • white

Property type ∷ NoteTypeIdentifierString

• This entry is required

  • Must equal: "note"

ExternalReference Object

ExternalReference External references are used to describe pointers to information represented outside of CTIM. For example, a Malware object could use an external reference to indicate an ID for that malware in an external database or a report could use references to represent source material.

Property	Type	Description	Required?
source_name	MedStringString	The source within which the external-reference is defined (system, registry, organization, etc.)	✓
description	MarkdownString
external_id	String	An identifier for the external reference content.
hashes	String List	Specifies a dictionary of hashes for the contents of the url.
url	String	A URL reference to an external resource

• Reference: External Reference

Property description ∷ MarkdownString

• This entry is optional

  • Markdown Markdown string with at most 5000 characters

Property external_id ∷ String

An identifier for the external reference content.

• This entry is optional

Property hashes ∷ String List

Specifies a dictionary of hashes for the contents of the url.

• This entry is optional
• This entry's type is sequential (allows zero or more values)

Property source_name ∷ MedStringString

The source within which the external-reference is defined (system, registry, organization, etc.)

• This entry is required

  • MedString String with at most 2048 characters

Property url ∷ String

A URL reference to an external resource

• This entry is optional

  • A URI

NoteRelatedEntity Object

Property	Type	Description	Required?
entity_id	String		✓
entity_type	String		✓

Property entity_id ∷ String

• This entry is required

  • A URI leading to an entity

Property entity_type ∷ String

• This entry is required