How Do Hackers Exploit Email Security Weaknesses?

Introduction

In 2025, 94% of cyberattacks in India start with an email. Business Email Compromise (BEC) alone caused ₹18,000+ crore loss last year. Our 8,000+ placed students at Ethical Hacking Training Institute & Webasha Technologies legally send thousands of phishing emails, spoof CEO mails, bypass SPF/DKIM/DMARC, and perform live BEC simulations every week in our dedicated email hacking lab. They then secure the same setups for banks, MNCs, and government clients while earning ₹20 to 75 LPA packages within months.

Top 10 Email Attack Techniques Used in 2025

• Business Email Compromise (BEC) – CEO fraud
• Display name spoofing + lookalike domains
• SPF/DKIM/DMARC bypass techniques
• Credential harvesting via Evilginx2 / Modlishka
• OAuth app consent phishing (Google, Microsoft 365)
• Reply-chain phishing & conversation hijacking
• Malicious QR code in email (Quishing)
• Adversary-in-the-Middle (AiTM) attacks
• Compromised vendor email takeover
• Zero-font / HTML smuggling in emails

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Our Real Email Hacking Lab (Used Daily)

• Full Microsoft 365 + Google Workspace tenant for students
• Evilginx2, Modlishka, Gophish, King Phisher pre-configured
• 100+ custom phishing templates (CEO, HR, vendor style)
• Real-time SPF/DKIM/DMARC testing environment
• Live BEC simulation with fake payment gateway
• QR code + AiTM phishing labs
• Weekly new real-world phishing campaign replication

Only institute in India with live email hacking + defense lab.

Career After Mastering Email Security

Graduates become Email Security Specialist (₹22 to 65 LPA), SOC Analyst – Phishing Triage, BEC Prevention Expert at Deloitte, EY, HDFC, ICICI, Axis Bank, Tata, Reliance, government CERT teams. Many clear C|EH, CompTIA Security+, and work abroad with $150K to $350K packages.

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How We Teach Email Attack & Defense

Students perform full attack cycle daily:
• Create lookalike domain → Spoof CEO email
• Bypass SPF/DKIM → Send to real inbox
• Harvest credentials via Evilginx2
• Perform ₹50 crore BEC simulation
• Then immediately configure DMARC, ATP, and stop the same attack

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Conclusion

Email is the #1 attack vector in 2025. Criminals earn crores daily. Our graduates stop them and earn massive salaries. Join Ethical Hacking Training Institute & Webasha Technologies, India’s only institute with live email hacking lab and 8,000+ placements. New batches every Monday in classroom Pune plus 100% live online.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much loss from BEC in India?

Over ₹18,000 crore in 2024 alone.

Can we really spoof CEO email?

Yes. We teach legal spoofing and blocking.

Do you teach Evilginx2 phishing?

Yes. Full hands-on with real credentials bypass.

Which institute has Microsoft 365 hacking lab?

Only Ethical Hacking Training Institute & Webasha.

Salary after email security skills?

Freshers ₹20 to 75 LPA instantly.

Is QR code phishing dangerous?

Yes. Bypasses all traditional filters.

Do you teach DMARC implementation?

Yes. Full policy from p=none to p=reject.

Can freshers learn BEC prevention?

Yes. 90% students start from zero.

Next batch starting?

Every Monday in Pune plus live online.

100% placement?

Yes. Written guarantee.

Free demo available?

Yes. Every Saturday 11 AM.

Girls in email security?

Yes. Many top analysts are women.

Weekend batches?

Yes. Full weekend lab access.

Non-IT can join?

Yes. Many placed from any background.

Job abroad after course?

Yes. Many placed in USA, Singapore, Dubai.