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How to verify an email's sender identity?

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 202623275 views
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I just got an email from a company whom I'd really like to work for, but I am not convinced that the person emailing me is real, or a hoax. Is there a way based on the MIME information and all the email headers to heuristically determine if an email came from who it says it came from? Update Thanks…

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Not definitively. It's too easy to forge the information in the headers. Use traditional methods to verify the company. Get the number of the company from 411 information and call them. Ask about the job title in question. If the job title checks ou…

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