A triumph in the realm of phishing emails revealed a Bad Actor's uncanny ability to Phish from both sides of the boat, assuming the identities of both parties in an email exchange and orchestrating a deceptive dance between our organization and a key vendor and vice versa.
In the end, the almighty logs, conducted demonstrations, and exhibited unwavering persistence to unravel the intricacies of this phishing expedition. Surprisingly, legacy controls, time differentials, and, most importantly, tribal knowledge emerged as the unsung heroes, vindicating our employee and saving our vendor from this situation.

Learning Objectives:

• Tribal knowledge matters
• Never just trust the systems
• Users need to be trained and re-trained