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GCFE · Question #67

Why is it important to analyze the 'Outbox' and 'Drafts' folders in an email forensic investigation?

The correct answer is A. They can show emails that were intended to be sent but were not successfully transmitted. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Why is it important to analyze the 'Outbox' and 'Drafts' folders in an email forensic investigation?

Options

  • AThey can show emails that were intended to be sent but were not successfully transmitted.
  • BThey provide data on files downloaded from emails.
  • CThey list the security updates applied to the email client.
  • DThey detail the user's changes to email display settings.

How the community answered

(29 responses)
  • A
    76% (22)
  • B
    7% (2)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    14% (4)

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