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Attack Details
Attack Date:
May 12, 2022
Executive Impersonation Payroll Diversion BEC Attack
Initial Email Content
Subject
New Details
Body
[Recipient First Name],
I am looking to have my direct deposit account information updated to my other account, let me know when you get this as I want the next payroll payment deposited in my new account.
Thanks.
[Executive Name]
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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 divert payroll deposits to a fraudulent account.
Analysis Overview
Tactic
Spoofed Email Address
Maliciously Registered Domain
Goal
Payroll Diversion
Impersonated Party
Employee - Executive
Vector
Text-based
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