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Attack Details
Attack Date:
May 19, 2022
Executive Impersonation Payment Fraud BEC Attack
Initial Email Content
Subject
Treasurer
Body
Hello [Recipient Name]
Are you available? I need you to send out a wire payment before the
time runs out, so let me know when you are free so I can send you the
vendor invoice.
Thank you.
[Executive Name]
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Attack Description
This text-based BEC attack impersonates an executive using a spoofed display name and a free webmail account to request a fraudulent payment.
Analysis Overview
Tactic
Spoofed Display Name
Free Webmail Account
Goal
Payment Fraud
Impersonated Party
Employee - Executive
Vector
Text-based
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