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Attack Details
Attack Date:
Feb 24, 2022
Executive Impersonation Payment Fraud BEC Attack
Initial Email Content
Subject
Fedwire
Body
Hi [Recipient First Name]
Do we incur extra charges to process a Wire transfer same day?
Thanks.
Malicious Artifacts
Additional Indicators of Compromise
Type
Description
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Attack Description
This text-based BEC attack impersonates an executive using display name spoofing and a maliciously registered domain to request a fraudulent payment.
Analysis Overview
Tactic
Spoofed Display Name
Maliciously Registered Domain
Goal
Payment Fraud
Impersonated Party
Employee - Executive
Vector
Text-based
Theme
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