Executive Impersonation Payment Fraud BEC Attack

Initial Email Content

Subject

Availability

Body

[Recipient First Name],

I need your help to resolve an urgent matter by the close of business today.

Please let me know your available time slots for a conference call later today and the number to reach you at.

Thanks,

[Executive First Name]

Sent from my iPhone

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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 a spoofed email address and a maliciously registered domain to request a fraudulent payment.

Analysis Overview

Type

Business Email Compromise

Tactic

Spoofed Email Address

Maliciously Registered Domain

Goal

Payment Fraud

Impersonated Party

Employee - Executive

Vector

Text-based

Theme

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