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Attack Details
Attack Date:
May 19, 2022

Vendor Impersonation Overdue Payment BEC Attack

Initial Email Content

Subject
Invoice 960201 Overdue.
Body

Re: Overdue invoice reminder


This is a final reminder that Invoice 960201 Overdue.  

 

Can you confirm this is paid ?


Kind Regards

[Vendor Employee First Name]

[Vendor Employee Name]

[Vendor Employee Title]

[Vendor Company Name]

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Attack Description

This text-based BEC attack impersonates a vendor/supplier using a look-alike domain and an overdue payment theme to request a fraudulent payment.

Analysis Overview

Tactic
Look-alike Domain
Goal
Payment Fraud
Impersonated Party
External Party - Vendor/Supplier
Vector
Text-based
Theme
Overdue Payment
Language