Potential phishing warning

You see a warning banner above the subject in an email from a fake supplier, with changed bank details, or from an address resembling a familiar domain.

  • Any user who has signed in to the app

What is a potential phishing warning?

You see a warning banner above the subject in an email from a fake supplier, with changed bank details, or from an address resembling a familiar domain. Who can do this: Any user logged in to the application. If there is no warning, the banner does not appear at all. The banner is formed by signals from the email's security analysis. If there is a warning, a coloured banner appears above the subject line.

To read the warning

  1. Open the email. If there is a warning, a coloured banner appears above the subject line 1.

  2. The red banner says Warning: possible fraud, the yellow banner says Email requiring attention.

  3. The banner lists the reasons for the warning as bullet points; at the bottom is a recommendation in bold 2.

  4. Do not make a payment, update bank details or open links before applying the recommendation 3.

Possible fraud banner above the subject: reasons and recommendation
  1. 1Warning banner
  2. 2Suggestion
  3. 3Mail subject
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Result If there is no warning, the banner does not appear at all. Mails you send do not have this banner.
Caution The banner is generated from signals in the email's security analysis. Verify the other party by calling a number you already know, not the number in the email.

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