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Attack Details
Attack Date:
May 5, 2022
Executive Impersonation Payment Fraud BEC Attack
Initial Email Content
Subject
Re Instruction
Body
Hi [Recipient First Name],
I need you to make a payment today, Please let me know if you are available so I can forward you the beneficiary's details.
Regards,
[Executive Name]
[Executive Title]
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Attack Description
This text-based BEC attack impersonates an executive using a spoofed email address and a free webmail account to request a fraudulent payment.
Analysis Overview
Tactic
Spoofed Email Address
Free Webmail Account
Goal
Payment Fraud
Impersonated Party
Employee - Executive
Vector
Text-based
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