It’s easy to tell for me, at least, when emails are phishing attempts. Especially when they come from companies for whom I have zero relationship. Like Metamask – since I avoid NFTs and most cryptocurrencies like the plague. (And I took the step of removing the link that would’ve been accessible by clicking “Verify My Metamask”. And, obviously, it did NOT take you to Metamask’s website.)

	Verify your Metamask Our system has shown that your Metamask has not yet been verified, this verification can be done easily via the button below. Unverified accounts will be suspended on: Friday, 09 December, 2022. We are sorry for any inconvenience caused by this, but please note that our intention is to keep our customers safe and happy. Safety is and remains our priority Note: Never share your word Secret Recovery Phrase (SRP) or private keys. Verify My Metamask

Variation – 2022-12-13:

I recently received this variation of the above message. The only significant difference is the last paragraph before the button being removed.

	Verify your MetaMask Wallet Our system has shown that your MetaMask wallet has not yet been verified, this verification can be done easily via the button below. Unverified accounts will be suspended on: Friday, 16 December, 2022. We are sorry for any inconvenience caused by this, but please note that our intention is to keep our customers safe and happy. Safety is and remains our priority. Verify My MetaMask