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Attack Details
Attack Date:
May 13, 2022
IRS Fake Document PDF Attachment Credential Phishing Attack
Initial Email Content
Subject
Your application was rejected
Body
Hello,
Please find attached your application rejection document. Kindly view and revisit our portal to provide the details needed.
Regards,
IRS
Malicious Artifacts
Additional Indicators of Compromise
Type
Description
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Attack Description
This payload-based attack impersonates IRS using a fake document theme to steal credentials.
Analysis Overview
Tactic
No items found.
Goal
Credential Theft
Impersonated Party
Vector
Payload-based
Theme
Fake Document
Language