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Aim:CollectEmailEvidenceinVictimPCusingvariousE-MailForensicTools.
Tool-1:dumpittool andbulkextractorviewer
To collect email evidence from Victim PC the first step is to capture the victim’s RAM. This can
bepossible using dumpit tool. This utility is used to generate a physical memory dump of
Windowsmachines. It works with both x86 (32-bits) and x64 (64-bits) machines. The raw memory
dump isgenerated in the current directory, only a confirmation question is prompted before
starting. RunDumpit.exe file the raw memory dump will be generated and save to the same
directory. (DownloadLink:https://down10.software/download-dumpit/download/)
RunDumpit.exefromcommandprompt:
Write‘Y’ forProcessing
Theoutput.RAWfilewill beasfollows:
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ThenDownloadbulkextractorviewer
Download Link:
https://bulkextractor.software.informer.com/download/#downloadingNowopenbulke
xtractorviewerandclickontogeneratereport.
Nowselectthedumpitimagefileandselectanoutput
folderforthereportandclickonstartbulkextractorasseenbelow:ClickTools-->RunBulk_extractor
SelectImagefile(.Raw)filewhichisgeneratedusingdumpit.Specifytheoutputdirectoryalso.
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NowinordertoinvestigatethevictimsavedinformationofEmailIDClickonemail.txtasseenbelow:
Andalsoclickonemail_histogram.txt
Tool-2:eMailTrackerPro
DownloadeMailTrackerProfromhttp://www.emailtrackerpro.com/download.html
Tracinganemailheader:
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Step-1: To being tracing a header go to the File menu and click the Trace an email... option
asshownintheimageabove.
Step-2: Get email header fromOpen Gmail, open any E-mail, click on three dots and select
‘Showoriginal’,Clickoncopytoclipboard.
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Theimageabovehasbeensplitintothreesectionsforyourunderstanding.
2) Thetextboxshownaboveiswhereyouhavetopastetheemail headeryouwanttotrace
3) Once the header has been pasted into the Email headers section click the trace button, as
shownin the image above. (Note: open Gmail, open any E-mail, click on three dots and select
‘Showoriginal’,Clickoncopytoclipboard)
Next,ClickonMyTraceReport
When the trace has finished it will look similar to the image above. The email trace
tableshows you each hop between yourself and the email origin, giving you IP addresses,
nodenames and locations. The trace route is also shown on the map with the final location
pinpointed. To the right hand side, you have the email summary, whois information and
emailheader.Simplyclicktheheadingtovieweachoneseparately.
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E-MailHeaderAnalysisusingvariousMethods:
Step-5: Open“https://toolbox.googleapps.com/apps/messageheader/“andpastetheGmail
header(Step-1).Clickon‘AnalyzetheHeaderabove’
RecoveringDeletedE-Mailsusingthe“RecoverMyEmail”utility.
(DownloadLink:https://getdata.com/recovermyemail/)
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