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Attack Details
Attack Date:
Mar 22, 2022
Executive Impersonation Gift Card BEC Attack
Initial Email Content
Subject
[RECIPIENT NAME]
Body
Do you have a moment I have a request I need you to handle discreetly. I'm having a meeting now, no calls so just reply my email.
[Executive Name]
[Executive Title]
Sent from my Mail for Samsung
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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 personalized email subject, display name spoofing, and a free webmail account to request the purchase of gift cards.
Analysis Overview
Tactic
Personalized Email Subject
Spoofed Display Name
Free Webmail Account
Goal
Gift Card Request
Impersonated Party
Employee - Executive
Vector
Text-based
Theme
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