Alex received an email from what appeared to be his bank.What would indicate the message was actually a phishing attempt?
A) It did not include a promotional offer.
B) It was written in an overly formal tone.
C) The signature was consistent with other emails from his bank.
D) It contained typos and other grammatical errors.

Question

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Typos and other grammatical errors are a common red flag for phishing attempts. Additionally, often these emails will mimic the appearance of a legitimate company or organization, such as a bank, in an attempt to trick the recipient into divulging personal information or clicking on a malicious link.

Alex Received an Email from What Appeared to Be His