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Attack Details
Attack Date:
May 8, 2022
Executive Impersonation Payment Fraud BEC Attack
Initial Email Content
Subject
URGENT WIRE TRANSFER
Body
Hi [Recipient First Name],
What's the limit of wire transfer you can send out in a day? Do reply me ASAP as i need you to make both Domestic and International payment today
Regards
[Executive Name]
Sent from my iPhone
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Attack Description
This text-based BEC attack impersonates an executive using a spoofed email address and a maliciously registered domain to request a fraudulent payment.
Analysis Overview
Tactic
Spoofed Email Address
Maliciously Registered Domain
Goal
Payment Fraud
Impersonated Party
Employee - Executive
Vector
Text-based
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