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Attack Details
Attack Date:
May 30, 2022
French Executive Impersonation Legal Matter Payment Fraud BEC Attack
Initial Email Content
Subject
KPMG
Body
Bonjour,
Maître LAMBERT du cabinet juridique KPMG aurait dû vous contacter par téléphone .
L'a-t'il-fait ou pas encore ?
Cordialement,
[Executive Name]
Malicious Artifacts
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Attack Description
This text-based French-language BEC attack impersonates an executive using an extended spoofed display name, a matching malicious domain username, and a legal matter theme to request a fraudulent payment.
Analysis Overview
Tactic
Extended Spoofed Display Name
Matching Malicious Domain Username
Goal
Payment Fraud
Impersonated Party
Employee - Executive
Vector
Text-based
Theme
Legal Matter
Language
French