If you didn't expect a file, or download attachments. Here is how to handle it safely: 1. Identify the Red Flags
Hover your mouse over the sender's email address. If the domain (the part after the @) looks like a string of random characters or doesn't match the service it claims to be from (e.g., download-file-123@suspicious-site.com instead of @dropbox.com ), it’s a scam. 3. Safe Ways to Proceed If you didn't expect a file, or download attachments
This email subject line looks like a classic or a notification from an automated file-sharing service (like Amazon S3, indicated by the "s3" parameter). If the domain (the part after the @)
Mark the email as Spam or Phishing and delete it immediately. Mark the email as Spam or Phishing and delete it immediately
Phishers want you to click before you think.
Log in directly to the service you're using (Dropbox, WeTransfer, Google Drive) through your browser instead of clicking the email link.
Real services usually address you by name.