Spot a fraudulent email in 8 signs

An unusual sense of urgency or pressure.

A request for a wire transfer or a change of banking details.

A sender address slightly different from the usual one.

A tone or signature that doesn't match the sender.

A link whose real address differs from the displayed text (hover before clicking).

An unexpected attachment.

A request to bypass the usual procedures.

A request for secrecy (« don't tell anyone »).
The reflex: always verify through another channel (a known phone number) before acting.