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Attack Details
Attack Date:
Jun 27, 2022
Executive Impersonation Overdue Payment Payment Fraud BEC Attack
Initial Email Content
Subject
Re: SIN008750-June-2022
Body
Hi [Recipient First Name],
Can you set up a faster payment for the overdue attached invoice?
It needs to be paid immediately.
Kindly Advise.
Thanks.
[Executive Name]
[Executive Title]
Malicious Artifacts
Additional Indicators of Compromise
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Attack Description
This text-based BEC attack impersonates an executive using a spoofed display name, a free webmail account, and an overdue payment theme to request a fraudulent payment.
Analysis Overview
Tactic
Spoofed Display Name
Free Webmail Account
Goal
Payment Fraud
Impersonated Party
Employee - Executive
Vector
Text-based
Theme
Overdue Payment
Language