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1. Urgency or fear

Phishing attempts tend to immediately try to bring out an emotional reaction in you like greed, curiosity and fear and will often sound urgent.

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2. Check the link!

Typos in standard domain names are a common trick.

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3. Fictional department or unit

Scammers are often not familiar with an organization and use fictional departments that sound official.