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Attack Details
Attack Date:
May 5, 2022

Employee Impersonation Gift Card BEC Attack

Initial Email Content

Subject
PLEA
Body

Hi [Recipient First Name],  

I need you to take care of something right now, so please let me know if you're free right now. I'll be in a meeting right now and won't be able to answer the phone, so it's best to contact me via email.

Regards,
[Impersonated Employee Name]

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Attack Description

This text-based BEC attack impersonates an employee using display name spoofing and a free webmail account to request the purchase of gift cards.

Analysis Overview

Tactic
Spoofed Display Name
Free Webmail Account
Goal
Gift Card Request
Impersonated Party
Employee - Other
Vector
Text-based
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