A calm way to assess a suspicious email
Separate the message’s request from the identity it claims.
Read the guideUnderstand the message. Protect the account.
An unfamiliar email deserves a second look.
Plain-language guides to suspicious messages, sender identity and everyday email security.
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The sender name is not the sender address
Understand the difference before deciding what a message proves.
Read the guideSPF, DKIM and DMARC in plain language
Authentication checks address parts of email identity. They do not certify every request inside a message.
Read the guideUnwanted mail: decide what kind it is first
A newsletter you recognise and an impersonation attempt need different responses.
Read the guidePrepare for account recovery before you need it
Know which address and device help you recover access when your usual route fails.
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