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Attack Details
Attack Date:
May 9, 2022
Executive Impersonation Payment Fraud BEC Attack
Initial Email Content
Subject
Payment Request FYI
Body
Hello,
Are you available to handle an urgent payment transfer of $253,500 aso soon as possible ?
Thanks,
[Executive Name]
[Executive Title]
[Company Name]
Malicious Artifacts
Additional Indicators of Compromise
Type
Description
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Attack Description
This text-based BEC attack impersonates an executive using a spoofed display name and a free webmail account to request a copy of an aging report.
Analysis Overview
Tactic
Spoofed Display Name
Free Webmail Account
Goal
Payment Fraud
Impersonated Party
Employee - Executive
Vector
Text-based
Theme
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