Spoofing Email

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An SMTP server is a server that is in charge of delivering email. Hence, it is necessary, to configure your SMTP server setting in order to send your email through an email client or software. In this demo, a technique to spoof email using SMTP server will be demonstrated.

First of all, check on the target email MX record, to do this type in the command.

nslookup

set q=mx

gmail.com

note : change gmail to your target’s email provider

 

figure1.1 MX record findi