Business Email Compromise

From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy

Business Email Compromise

Short Description: Employing email to influence a target to transfer funds to an unauthorized account.

CAT ID: CAT-2022-252

Layer: 8, 9

Operational Scale: Multiple Scales

Level of Maturity: Well-Established

Category: TTP

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Detailed Description: Influencing a target to transfer funds to an unauthorized account by using email as the means of communicating with the target.

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