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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
Malicious Artifacts
Additional Indicators of Compromise
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Description
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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