Payment Fraud

Employee - Executive

627953337bcf92162d0d020c payment20bec 20220505

Free Webmail Account

Spoofed Email Address

Business Email Compromise

Text-based

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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Executive Impersonation Payroll Diversion BEC Attack

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Employee Impersonation Payroll Diversion BEC Attack

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Executive Impersonation Payment Fraud BEC Attack

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Discover the tactics, goal, and vector of a real-world email attack blocked by Abnormal Security.

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This text-based BEC attack impersonates an executive using a spoofed email address and a free webmail account to request a fraudulent payment.

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