Email Spoofing Explained

Scammers can fake email addresses to look like trusted senders.

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What Is Email Spoofing?

Email spoofing is when attackers fake the sender address to make an email appear legitimate.

How It Works

  • Fake display name
  • Lookalike domains
  • Hidden sender details

Why It’s Dangerous

It tricks users into trusting malicious emails.

How to Detect It

  • Check sender address carefully
  • Hover over links
  • Verify through official channels

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