create_your_first_phishing_campaign
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* Do you use the [[update_lucy|latest LUCY version and updated all templates]]? | * Do you use the [[update_lucy|latest LUCY version and updated all templates]]? | ||
* Did you make sure that you have LUCY's IP or domain whitelisted at your receiving mail server? | * Did you make sure that you have LUCY's IP or domain whitelisted at your receiving mail server? | ||
- | * If you send the mails via LUCY: did you [[set_hostname_for_smtp_communication|set a hostname]] for LUCY' | + | * If you send the mails via LUCY: did you [[set_hostname_for_smtp_communication|set a hostname]] for LUCY' |
* Did you already reserve a [[domain_configuration|domain]] that points to LUCY? | * Did you already reserve a [[domain_configuration|domain]] that points to LUCY? | ||
* Are the [[network_communication_-_lucy_--_internet|necessary ports]] open from and to LUCY? | * Are the [[network_communication_-_lucy_--_internet|necessary ports]] open from and to LUCY? | ||
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===== STEP 2 - Select or Create a Client ===== | ===== STEP 2 - Select or Create a Client ===== | ||
- | Create a client or choose the built in client (a client can be your own organization or the company who asked you to perform a phishing test). This is important because you can also create [[user_management|view only accounts]] which are associated with those clients. | + | Create a client or choose the built-in client (a client can be your own organization or the company who asked you to perform a phishing test). This is important because you can also create [[user_management|view only accounts]] which are associated with those clients. |
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===== STEP 3 - Choose Your Configuration Mode ===== | ===== STEP 3 - Choose Your Configuration Mode ===== | ||
- | You may either continue with the **Expert Setup**, the **Setup Wizard** or a **Start with predefined campaign Template ** (called sample campaign in LUCY < 3.0) configuration. We recommend using the Setup Wizard when used for the first time. Another optional is to set a [[benchmark|Benchmark]] for a campaign. \\ | + | You have different setup options like the **Expert Setup**, the **Setup Wizard** or a **Start with predefined campaign Template ** (called sample campaign in LUCY < 3.0). We recommend using the Setup Wizard when used for the first time. Another optional is to set a [[benchmark|Benchmark]] for a campaign. \\ |
- | {{ 15.jpg?direct&600 }}\\ | + | {{ setup_modesn.png?600 }}\\ |
- | Sometimes a remote Firewall, Spam filter or Virus Filter might automatically scan all the URL's within a link. As a result you end up with false positives and LUCY will show all link clicked (success). To avoid such automatic link requests by some 3rd party application you can enable the antivirus/ | + | Sometimes a remote Firewall, Spam filter or Virus Filter might automatically scan all the URL's within a link. As a result, you end up with false positives and LUCY will show all link clicked (success). To avoid such automatic link requests by some 3rd party application you can enable the antivirus/ |
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===== STEP 4 - Select one or multiple Phishing Scenario(s) ===== | ===== STEP 4 - Select one or multiple Phishing Scenario(s) ===== | ||
- | Now you need to select one or multiple phishing scenarios. Please check out what [[scenario_types|different scenario types are available]]. Make sure you have [[download_templates|downloaded all the latest scenarios]] first. | + | Now you need to select one or multiple phishing scenarios. Please check out what [[scenario_types|different scenario types are available]]. Make sure you have [[download_templates|downloaded all the latest scenarios]] first. If you allocate multiple scenarios in a campaign, you can still [[scenario_activation|activate or deactivate]] them at a later point. |
**Please note:** If you edit a scenario template within a campaign, the changes in the template will only apply to the campaign. If you change a scenario template in the generic settings, then the changes in the template are permanent. | **Please note:** If you edit a scenario template within a campaign, the changes in the template will only apply to the campaign. If you change a scenario template in the generic settings, then the changes in the template are permanent. | ||
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===== STEP 6 - Configure the Base Settings of Your Campaign ===== | ===== STEP 6 - Configure the Base Settings of Your Campaign ===== | ||
- | Once you have selected the scenario, you need to configure the **Base Settings** of the campaign. First give your campaign a name and then choose how your recipients will be able to access LUCY by defining the [[domain_configuration|Domain]]. Finding the appropriate domain name is a very important step for the success and it depends very much on your campaign scenario. If you plan to create a fake web mail login you might try to reserve a domain like " | + | Once you have selected the scenario, you need to configure the **Base Settings** of the campaign. First, give your campaign a name and then choose how your recipients will be able to access LUCY by defining the [[domain_configuration|Domain]]. Finding the appropriate domain name is a very important step for the success and it depends very much on your campaign scenario. If you plan to create a fake web mail login you might try to reserve a domain like " |
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**Note**: Each scenario has its own Base Settings. | **Note**: Each scenario has its own Base Settings. | ||
- | There a few **Optional Settings** that you can apply within the Base Settings. Lucy comes with certain Default Settings. You can change these setting | + | There a few **Optional Settings** that you can apply within the Base Settings. Lucy comes with certain Default Settings. You can change these settings |
* **Setup Wizard**: You can always Unselect the Setup Wizard and continue with the Expert Mode. | * **Setup Wizard**: You can always Unselect the Setup Wizard and continue with the Expert Mode. | ||
* **Use SSL**: If you decide to use SSL for the campaign (either generate a custom certificate or import a trusted certificate) you can do this via the [[ssl_configuration|SSL Wizard]]. | * **Use SSL**: If you decide to use SSL for the campaign (either generate a custom certificate or import a trusted certificate) you can do this via the [[ssl_configuration|SSL Wizard]]. | ||
* **Anonymous Mode**: Use this mode to hide all " | * **Anonymous Mode**: Use this mode to hide all " | ||
- | * **Success Action**: Defines what LUCY considers as an successful attack. There are [[success_actions|four options]]. | + | * **Success Action**: Defines what LUCY considers as a successful attack. There are [[success_actions|four options]]. |
- | * **Track Opened Emails**: Inserts an invisible image into outgoing emails to track if users opened the message. Use this feature carefully as some email servers may put such emails into the Spam Folder. Also some email clients (like Outlook) block the automatic downloading of images in the Preview window. | + | * **Track Opened Emails**: Inserts an invisible image into outgoing emails to track if users opened the message. Use this feature carefully as some email servers may put such emails into the Spam Folder. Also, some email clients (like Outlook) block the automatic downloading of images in the Preview window. |
- | * **Send Link to Awareness Website Automatically**: | + | * **Send Link to Awareness Website Automatically**: |
* **Advanced Information Gathering** : Check this option to enable information gathering. This helps LUCY collect advanced information about your users. More background info can be found [[beef_integration|here]]. | * **Advanced Information Gathering** : Check this option to enable information gathering. This helps LUCY collect advanced information about your users. More background info can be found [[beef_integration|here]]. | ||
* **Collect Data**: Choose " | * **Collect Data**: Choose " | ||
- | * **Double Barrel Attack**: When using Double Barrel Attack, the system first sends a " | + | * **Double Barrel Attack**: When using Double Barrel Attack, the system first sends a " |
* **Login Regexp**: Another option is to define some login filters to only catch valid logins (you could define the Domain Name in the User Name field or say that the Password has to be at least 8 characters to be accepted from LUCY). Example: This filter here ^(? | * **Login Regexp**: Another option is to define some login filters to only catch valid logins (you could define the Domain Name in the User Name field or say that the Password has to be at least 8 characters to be accepted from LUCY). Example: This filter here ^(? | ||
* **Redirect URL**: This is used for [[create_a_phishing_campaign_with_only_a_hyperlink_in_mail_no_landing_page|hyperlink based scenarios]] or within a landing page to redirect to an awareness page. | * **Redirect URL**: This is used for [[create_a_phishing_campaign_with_only_a_hyperlink_in_mail_no_landing_page|hyperlink based scenarios]] or within a landing page to redirect to an awareness page. | ||
+ | * **URL Shorting**: Details [[url_shortening|here]] | ||
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===== STEP 7 - Edit your Landing Web Page within Your Campaign ===== | ===== STEP 7 - Edit your Landing Web Page within Your Campaign ===== | ||
- | After saving the Base Settings, you can now [[Edit_Landing_Page|Edit the Landing Page]], [[Upload_Your_Web_Page|Upload Your Own Webpage]] or simply [[copy_web_page|copy any website on the internet]]. The Landing Page is the webpage that the users will see when they click on the link in the email they receive. First select the drop-down menu at the top the page where you want to edit. Please note that the same landing page may be available in different languages. So make sure you [[dealing_with_multiple_languages_in_your_recipient_group|edit the correct language]]. | + | After saving the Base Settings, you can now [[Edit_Landing_Page|Edit the Landing Page]], [[Upload_Your_Web_Page|Upload Your Own Webpage]] or simply [[copy_web_page|copy any website on the internet]]. The Landing Page is the webpage that the users will see when they click on the link in the email they receive. First, select the drop-down menu at the top the page where you want to edit. Please note that the same landing page may be available in different languages. So make sure you [[dealing_with_multiple_languages_in_your_recipient_group|edit the correct language]]. |
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- | * **Step 8a:** Choose your** sender' | + | * **Step 8a:** Choose your** sender' |
* **Step 8b**: Please also **choose the language** for each group. If you configured an English landing page, then select English also within that recipient group. If you have different groups with different languages within your company you can simply create a group and select a language for each recipient. LUCY then will direct each user to an individual landing page that [[dealing_with_multiple_languages_in_your_recipient_group|matches that language]]. | * **Step 8b**: Please also **choose the language** for each group. If you configured an English landing page, then select English also within that recipient group. If you have different groups with different languages within your company you can simply create a group and select a language for each recipient. LUCY then will direct each user to an individual landing page that [[dealing_with_multiple_languages_in_your_recipient_group|matches that language]]. | ||
- | * **Step 8c**: **Insert a link**. The editor allows you to insert a link. You have two options: either insert %link% somewhere in your email body (this will generate a randomized link to identify the user) or select and mark a word in your mail body (1) and then click on the link symbol (2) and then insert the "LUCY link" with %link% in the input field. Please make sure the link variable is set in the HTML code, if you hide it behind another word (if you type http:// | + | * **Step 8c**: **Insert a link**. The editor allows you to insert a link. You have two options: either insert %link% somewhere in your email body (this will generate a randomized link to identify the user) or select and mark a word in your mail body (1) and then click on the link symbol (2) and then insert the "LUCY link" with %link% in the input field. |
{{select_link.png? | {{select_link.png? | ||
+ | Please make sure the link variable is set in the HTML code, if you hide it behind another Link. If you type a hyperlink instead of a word, the editor will automatically detect that, and create the link in the code. But this link will be wrong: If you type http:// | ||
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For all other settings please read the [[Mail_Settings|Mail Settings Chapter]]. | For all other settings please read the [[Mail_Settings|Mail Settings Chapter]]. | ||
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===== STEP 9 - Configure the Mail Delivery Method ===== | ===== STEP 9 - Configure the Mail Delivery Method ===== | ||
- | You can define the mail delivery method | + | You can define the mail delivery method globally within the settings menu. If you do so, it will overwrite all individual settings in a campaign. The second possibility is to configure the delivery methods within a campaign: |
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- | In LUCY the default delivery method for mails is using the build-in Postfix mail server. As many SPAM filters will block mails coming from an new IP-address that has no reputation, the administrator can decide to configure an external mail relay. | + | In LUCY the default delivery method for mails is using the build-in Postfix mail server. As many SPAM filters will block mails coming from a new IP-address that has no reputation, the administrator can decide to configure an external mail relay. |
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You have the ability to provide the user with some awareness training in case he fails the phishing simulation. A failure to pass the phishing simulation is considered as a successful attack in LUCY. Therefore, it is very important that you define what you consider as an [[success_actions|successful attack]] (because only those who have been successfully tested, will receive an awareness training). The awareness training can be done in two ways: | You have the ability to provide the user with some awareness training in case he fails the phishing simulation. A failure to pass the phishing simulation is considered as a successful attack in LUCY. Therefore, it is very important that you define what you consider as an [[success_actions|successful attack]] (because only those who have been successfully tested, will receive an awareness training). The awareness training can be done in two ways: | ||
- | * **Send the eLearning via Mail**: There is the option to have LUCY automatically send some e-learning content to all users or only users who have failed the phishing test. This configuration setting is part of an [[Awareness_E-learning_Settings|Separate Chapter (E-learning).]] If you want the users to get an e-mail with a link to the awareness content, you need make sure that in "STEP 7 - Configure Basic Settings" | + | * **Send the eLearning via Mail**: There is the option to have LUCY automatically send some e-learning content to all users or only users who have failed the phishing test. This configuration setting is part of an [[Awareness_E-learning_Settings|Separate Chapter (E-learning).]] If you want the users to get an e-mail with a link to the awareness content, you need to make sure that in "STEP 7 - Configure Basic Settings" |
{{ send_elearning.png? | {{ send_elearning.png? |
create_your_first_phishing_campaign.txt · Last modified: 2020/08/20 10:48 by lucy