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Attack Details
Attack Date:
May 11, 2022
Executive Impersonation Payment Fraud BEC Attack
Initial Email Content
Subject
[Recipient First Name]
Body
I need you to complete the CHAPS/Faster payment to a vendor.
How soon can you get it done?
Regards,
[Executive Name]
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Attack Description
This text-based BEC attack impersonates an executive using a personalized email subject, a spoofed display name, and a free webmail account to request a fraudulent payment.
Analysis Overview
Tactic
Personalized Email Subject
Spoofed Display Name
Free Webmail Account
Goal
Payment Fraud
Impersonated Party
Employee - Executive
Vector
Text-based
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