This report analyzes a sample phishing email to identify indicators of social engineering, spoofing, header manipulation, and malicious intent. This repository contains my work for Cyber Security Internship Task 2, where I analyzed a sample phishing email to identify social engineering and technical indicators.
Contents:
📄 report.pdf — Full phishing email analysis
📝 email_header.txt — Extracted header (if applicable)
🖼️ screenshots/ — Screenshots of header analysis, link inspection
📘 README.md — Overview of the task
Key Skills Learned
Identifying phishing red flags
Email spoofing detection
Header analysis (SPF, DKIM, DMARC)
Understanding attacker techniques
Documenting security findings
Tools Used
MXToolBox Header Analyzer
Google Admin Toolbox
Email client header viewer
Browser link-inspection tools