{"id":80,"date":"2020-09-28T13:51:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T20:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/?p=80"},"modified":"2020-09-28T13:51:00","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T20:51:00","slug":"phishing-example-from-9-27-20-remittance-advice-ref-6904814","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/the-phish-tank\/80","title":{"rendered":"Phishing Example from 9\/27\/20: &#8220;Remittance Advice Ref &#8211; 6904814&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Tips for Detection<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The sending email address is from an unknown external address.<\/li>\n<li>Though it looks like a PDF attachment, hovering over it shows that it is just a linked image leading to a suspicious site. The site is known to host malware.<\/li>\n<li>The email was sent at 12:24am which is outside normal business hours.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Original Phishing Message<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/files\/2020\/09\/9-28-20-account-payable-phish.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1228\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/files\/2020\/09\/9-28-20-account-payable-phish.png 1228w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/files\/2020\/09\/9-28-20-account-payable-phish-300x109.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/files\/2020\/09\/9-28-20-account-payable-phish-768x280.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/files\/2020\/09\/9-28-20-account-payable-phish-1024x374.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1228px) 100vw, 1228px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Text of Phishing Message<\/h2>\n<p>Please see remittance advice attached.<\/p>\n<p>Please note receipt of this payment may take up to two workings days to reach your account.<\/p>\n<p>Kind regards<br \/>\nAccounts Payable Department<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tips for Detection The sending email address is from an unknown external address. Though it looks like a PDF attachment, hovering over it shows that it is just a linked image leading to a suspicious site. The site is known to host malware. The email was sent at 12:24am which is outside normal business hours. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":521,"featured_media":81,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4],"class_list":["post-80","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-phish-tank","tag-phishing","tag-phishtank"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/521"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions\/82"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}