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Email
Clues (continued)
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Return-Path: forged_address@fake.com
Received: from wooftech.net ([207.102.129.200])
by mail0.mailsender.net (5.1.036) id 395BB63B0012CA18
for alice@email.net; Thu, 6 Jul 2000 16:43:46 -0700
Received: from localhost ([172.153.252.183])
by popper3.vphos.net ; Thu, 06 Jul 2000 16:44:53 -0700
X-Originating-IP: [172.153.252.183]
From: forged_address@fake.com
To: alice@email.net
Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2000 17:43:57 -0600
Subject: Anonymous email
Message-ID: <96292709501@popper3.vphos.net>
X-UIDL: d88aeacb3ad5b77467f87f8facaf9ce0
- · Sometimes emails
contain an "originating-IP" header. This header gives
the unique address of the computer the sender was
sitting in front of when the email was sent, making
it even easier to trace the email. Using the example
above, can you identify the originating IP?
Answer: [172.153.252.183]
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