From the course: Wireshark: Malware and Forensics
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Response: Email forensics - Wireshark Tutorial
From the course: Wireshark: Malware and Forensics
Response: Email forensics
(upbeat music) - [Instructor] In this challenge, I wanted to do a forensic exercise on a suspicious email so that we can learn more information on where that email came from and see how email providers detect possible spam and phishing emails. So the first thing is I wanted you to take a look at the image and tell me a couple of ways that the email looks legitimate. What would make someone click on a link? Well, it has the correct email address and along the bottom, there's copyright notification that seems official. It looks like it came from my email provider which is a company I know or trust. And then there's a sense of urgency, but not too urgent. Meaning one or more of your emails will be deactivated soon. So we can see why someone might click on the link. But down below, I wanted you to take a look at how this email looks suspicious. Well, first it misspelled the word warning and it wanted me to click on a…
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