The Hover Method of Fraud Detection

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The Hover Method of Fraud Detection

When you hover over or hit the down arrow next to the email sender's information the real sender information can be seen. For example, this is supposed to be from Ace Hardware and it definitely is not. This is what I saw when I hovered over - Ace Hardware (gftiahq@undi.manggalley.com)

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