Identify malicious e-mails how-to

Criminals use trustworthy sender addresses to get recipients click on a malicious link and download malware.

How to identify malicious e-mails:

  1. check the sender e-mail address
  2. Do not click on any links. Just hover the mous over the link and check the real link.

A legitime sender uses his own domain in e-mail as well as in links. In this example it would be “dhl.com”.