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Attack Details
Attack Date:
May 30, 2022

Executive Impersonation Legal Matter Payment Fraud BEC Attack

Initial Email Content

Subject
OGDI6804 / [TARGET COMPANY NAME]
Body

Hi [Recipient First Name] ,


Have you been contacted by Olivier Genevois from Dentons law firm about

the file OGDI6804, regarding a new project on which we are actually

working on?


Kind 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 personalized email subject, a maliciously registered domain, and a legal matter theme to request a fraudulent payment.

Analysis Overview

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