Financial Institution Impersonation
The message claims to come from a bank, credit union, or payment provider about your account, a transaction, or a verification check. Routine bank notices make requests to sign in or share payment details seem ordinary.
Also known as
- Aliases
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- bank impersonation scam
- fake bank text
- bank phishing
- safe account scam
- Broader terms
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- impersonation fraud
- impostor scam
- Named examples
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- PayPal phishing
Mapped to
MITRE ATT&CK®
Category default. This theme has no curated mapping of its own, so it shows the defaults for Service Impersonations themes.