ConceptsBEC Response

BEC Response

The response to business email compromise, where an attacker controls or spoofs a trusted email account to commit fraud. It combines account-compromise containment with stopping fraudulent transactions and notifying affected parties.

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A fraud scheme where an attacker uses a compromised or spoofed business email account to trick someone into sending money or sensitive data, often by impersonating an executive or vendor. It relies on deception more than malware.

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Initial Scoping

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BEC Communication Specifics

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Inbox Rules

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Account Compromise Response

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Data Exfiltration Response

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