{"id":9,"date":"2026-11-10T13:57:49","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T13:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/htguardian.com\/index.php\/email-risks\/"},"modified":"2026-11-10T13:57:49","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T13:57:49","slug":"email-risks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/htguardian.com\/index.php\/email-risks\/","title":{"rendered":"Email Risks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fraudulent email can affect companies of every size, from a small administrative team to an international business.<\/p><div class=\"article-grid\"><div class=\"risk-card\"><h2>Invoice and bank-detail fraud<\/h2><p>A counterfeit supplier update sends a legitimate payment to a criminal&#8217;s account. The mistake may not be noticed until the real supplier asks why the invoice is unpaid.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"risk-card\"><h2>Business Email Compromise<\/h2><p>An attacker impersonates a trusted person or hijacks a genuine mailbox to request money or sensitive information.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"risk-card\"><h2>Credential phishing<\/h2><p>A convincing login page tricks a colleague into sharing a password, potentially opening access to further messages and files.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"risk-card\"><h2>Malicious documents<\/h2><p>Documents that look routine may contain dangerous content or direct employees toward fraudulent websites.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"risk-card\"><h2>Lookalike domains<\/h2><p>One changed letter in a sender&#8217;s address can be enough to imitate a familiar brand, supplier or colleague.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"risk-card\"><h2>Ransomware and disruption<\/h2><p>An email may be the first step toward unavailable files, interrupted services and expensive recovery work.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"contact-box\"><h2>One message can have many consequences.<\/h2><p><a href=\"\/contact\/\">Ask us about your organization&#8217;s exposure.<\/a><\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fraudulent email can affect companies of every size, from a small administrative team to an international business. Invoice and bank-detail fraud A counterfeit supplier update sends a legitimate payment to a criminal&#8217;s account. The mistake may not be noticed until the real supplier asks why the invoice is unpaid. Business Email Compromise An attacker impersonates [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/htguardian.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/htguardian.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/htguardian.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/htguardian.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/htguardian.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/htguardian.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/htguardian.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}