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Attack Details
Attack Date:
Jun 13, 2022

Executive Impersonation Legal Matter Payment Fraud BEC Attack

Initial Email Content

Subject
Stephane Davin
Body

Hello [Recipient First Name],


How are you?

Have you recently received a phone call or email from one of our attorneys regarding an ongoing transaction for the company?


Regards,


[Executive Name]

Sent from my iPhone 

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Attack Description

This text-based BEC attack impersonates an executive using an extended spoofed display name, a maliciously registered domain, and a legal matter theme to request a fraudulent payment.

Analysis Overview

Tactic
Extended Spoofed Display Name
Maliciously Registered Domain
Goal
Payment Fraud
Impersonated Party
Employee - Executive
Vector
Text-based
Theme
Legal Matter
Language