README.md

Phishing-Detection

Extracting Emails & Header Information from Outlook in Order to Detect Phishing Attacks using Python

Note: You can find a comprehensive article on this project at https://ghafoorazhar.medium.com/

Constrainst: Python3, Windows OS, Outlook Account

Steps To Follow:

1. Clone this git repository: https://github.com/AzharGhafoor/Phishing-Detection
2. In main.py file find imap_password, imap_username
3. Replace the values with your own outlook email and respective password
4. Run the script using: python main.py
5. if you are interested in Jupyter Notebook then Run phishing_detection.ipynb
6. I believe you already have installed the python modules used in this code, if not then go ahead and install them.
7. Sample Output:

+        It could be Phishing
Sender: gophish
Sent From: https://higee.net
Origional Sender:  ['[email protected]']
Pretender Sender:  ['[email protected]'] # dummy data

Sent From: https://emkei.cz
Origional Sender:  ['[email protected]']
Pretender Sender:  ['[email protected]'] # dummy data