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Attack Details
Attack Date:
May 9, 2022
Executive Impersonation Gift Card Request BEC Attack
Initial Email Content
Subject
[Recipient First Name]
Body
Hello,
kindly re-confirm Cell phone number,
Your Recognition is required to get a task completed real quick. I will
be expecting your feedback
thanks...
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Additional Indicators of Compromise
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Attack Description
This text-based BEC attack impersonates an executive using a personalized email subject, a cell phone number request, a spoofed email address, and a free webmail account to request the purchase of gift cards.
Analysis Overview
Tactic
Personalized Email Subject
Cell Phone Number Request
Spoofed Email Address
Free Webmail Account
Goal
Gift Card Request
Impersonated Party
Employee - Executive
Vector
Text-based
Theme
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