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Attack Date: May 9, 2022
Employee Impersonation Payroll Diversion BEC Attack
This text-based BEC attack impersonates an employee using a spoofed email address and a free webmail account to divert payroll deposits to a fraudulent account.
Email Content
Subject
New Direct Deposit Update
Body
Hello
Just a quick notice to inform you that I would like to change my direct deposit information as I have changed my bank lately, please advise .
Regards,
[Impersonated Employee Name]