Tips and Tricks

• Send password protected documents.

• Send links instead of attachments, S3 buckets and Azure blobs are a good choice.

• Avoid built-in document viewers.

• Unleash your inner sociopath, provide compliments and play with their emotions.

• Assume worst case scenario.

• Start a conversation with the victim before ending your malicious document.

• Leverage current events for a good pretext.

• clone internal email signatures and spoof phone numbers, following the standard email template for a company can really lure people in.

• Make your document phone back home whenever opened to have a better sense of idea of what went wrong if you encounter some failure.