Tips for Detection

  • The sending email address is from an unknown external address.
  • Though it looks like a PDF attachment, hovering over it shows that it is just a linked image leading to a suspicious site. The site is known to host malware.
  • The email was sent at 12:24am which is outside normal business hours.

Original Phishing Message

Text of Phishing Message

Please see remittance advice attached.

Please note receipt of this payment may take up to two workings days to reach your account.

Kind regards
Accounts Payable Department