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GCFE · Question #60

In email forensic analysis, what role do SMTP headers play?

The correct answer is B. They log the transfer route and timestamps of the email. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

In email forensic analysis, what role do SMTP headers play?

Options

  • AThey contain the content of the email body.
  • BThey log the transfer route and timestamps of the email.
  • CThey store the list of attached files.
  • DThey include the encryption method used for the email.

How the community answered

(43 responses)
  • A
    5% (2)
  • B
    72% (31)
  • C
    16% (7)
  • D
    7% (3)

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