# Email Information Gathering | How To Trace Any Email

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/email-information-gathering-how-to-trace-any-email/71637>\
**Category:** Tutorials & Methods\
**Tags:** piracy, networking\
**Created:** [February 27, 2020, 2:29pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/email-information-gathering-how-to-trace-any-email/71637 "2020-02-27T14:29:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![Aina](https://onehack.st/user_avatar/onehack.st/aina/32/167469_2.png) [@Aina](https://onehack.st/u/Aina)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2020, 2:29pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/email-information-gathering-how-to-trace-any-email/71637/1 "2020-02-27T14:29:36Z")

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![image](https://onehack.st/uploads/default/original/3X/5/1/5196e89edb4a365b0e854b308dd9a4fb2828b853.jpeg)

> Today in this tutorial you will learn **email information gathering**. We will see how we can **gather information** about any email. Each email you receive comes with **headers**. The headers contain information about the **routing** of the message and the originating **Internet Protocol address(ip address)** of the message. Not all **electronic messeges** you receive will allow you to track them back to the **originating point** and depending on how you send messages determines whether or not they can trace an email address back to you. The headers don’t contain any **personal information**.

## STEPS TO EMAIL INFORMATION GATHERING:-

- Open your [gmail](https://mail.google.com/) app and open the email you want to trace.

- After that click on **three dot** as shown in below image, and click on

 ![image](https://onehack.st/uploads/default/original/3X/9/9/996ab8475be4053664ccd3d4e08a7e3cd72e92bf.png)

- After clicking on show original you will get this page copy all the heade code as shown in below image

 ![image](https://onehack.st/uploads/default/original/3X/9/4/945fa4b183905a676efa5045f35195cda4cb3b4c.png)

- Now visit [http://www.cyberforensics.in/OnlineEmailTracer/index.aspx](http://www.cyberforensics.in/OnlineEmailTracer/index.aspx) and paste the code and hit on **start tracking**

 ![image](https://onehack.st/uploads/default/original/3X/5/e/5e8fc9f8bbed37e6044a792294fe33d1be67b799.png)

- Now just scroll down you can trace the email path

 ![image](https://onehack.st/uploads/default/original/3X/4/c/4cb55af8e6a51bba0c5289e3b410ed8c108b40ca.png)

**Boom! That’s all…**

## ENJOY & HAPPY LEARNING! 👍