✉️Email

Our main form of communication

Overview

  • Listing emails on the website can provide a list for running a spear phishing attack

  • If you use the contact for often provides an auto-responder with an email address.

  • The email address can help you see the formatting of the email addresses, look for more emails to check.

Email Forgery

  • A 'from' field can be spoofed to make it look like it's genuine but a host provider should be using a Sender Policy Framework (SPF)

Forging Email Address

  • This is done a lot to slip through the spam filter and can hold viruses and worms

  • A large percent of ransomware is from email attacks

  • Email headers tell the story of the journey including the checks

  • We can get more header information from MX Toolbox

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