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What it you get an email from [yourbank].bank? Or if your mother got one?

It's never a single signal, and the more legitimate a domain looks, the bigger a chance is that someone fells victim to a scam.




Bad example. The requirements to register in .bank are quite rigorous (see https://register.bank/eligibility/). Phishers typically go for TLDs that impose far fewer requirements on their registrars.




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