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Attack Details
Attack Date:
Apr 1, 2022
Executive Impersonation Gift Card BEC Attack
Initial Email Content
Subject
ON DESK
Body
Hello [Recipient Name]
Kindly re-confirm your cell #, I need to know if you are available at the moment, I have an assignment to complete in a presentation.
Thanks.
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 cell phone request, display name spoofing, and a free webmail account to request the purchase of gift cards.
Analysis Overview
Tactic
Cell Phone Number Request
Spoofed Display Name
Free Webmail Account
Goal
Gift Card Request
Impersonated Party
Employee - Executive
Vector
Text-based
Theme
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