Tutorial Demonstrates Gophish Phishing Simulation and Credential Capture

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Summary

The tutorial configures Gophish to send a phishing simulation, use a cloned Gmail login page, and record link clicks and credentials entered by a test recipient.

Key points

  • The walkthrough configures Gophish with an email sending profile using Gmail SMTP.
  • It creates a landing page by copying a Gmail login template from the Social-Engineer Toolkit and enables capture of submitted data and passwords.
  • The email template is configured to direct links to the landing page and track email opens.
  • A target recipient is added, and a campaign is launched to demonstrate email delivery, link clicks, and submitted credentials.
  • The demonstration presents credential capture in a phishing simulation; it does not report a real-world incident.

Article Details

Topics
  • [00:13] Gophish setup and administrative login
  • [01:46] Configuring the email sending profile
  • [04:28] Creating a cloned login landing page
  • [05:53] Building and tracking the phishing email
  • [07:23] Adding targets and launching the campaign
  • [09:00] Reviewing clicks and captured credentials

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