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Attack Date: April 25, 2022
Executive Impersonation Payroll Diversion BEC Attack
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.
Email Content
Subject
DIRECT DEPOSIT INFO UPDATED
Body
Hi ,
I changed my bank and I'll like to update my paycheck deposit details, can the change be effective for the current pay date? also can i send the new details to you now ?
[Executive Name].
Sent from my iPhone