How to Detect Fake or Invalid Email ID

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As the perimeter of Web and Internet is enlarging around the world, consequently the Cyber crime is increasing. Fake Email  is a very a common medium through which this kind of activities can be done.You must have seen people do hack by making lots of fake Email IDs. They send various types of trapping links to hack you. So you should be careful with the incoming mail and confirm if it is fake or not. Also before mailing your important information check the Email ID, to which you are mailing, whether it exists or not.

Tips:

1. Create a Webpage to Verify Fake or Invalid Email Addresses.

2.  Send Your Secret Emails With Lockbin.

You can detect an fake Email ID by three very simple ways

  • Send a test mail to an Email ID, if a failure mail delivery report comes, the Email ID does not exists.
  • There are couple of web service which detect fake Email IDs.Email Address Checker is one of them.Just type the suspicious Email ID and click on Check.In a moment you will see the validity of that ID.

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Second one is IsValidEmail.Enter the Email ID and press Invoke.If it returns true as answer, the ID is valid     otherwise not.

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So be safe and secure by detecting fake Email IDs.If these tricks help you, please leave a comment on it.

You might also like to read how to quickly recover your Google account password through SMS message.

This post was written by Tanmay

Reader Comments

  1. Hi,

    there is another free service to check if a subscriber tries to use a fake mail account.

    Have a look at: http://www.block-disposable-email.com/tester.php
    There is also a interface available to integrate in your subscription forms.

    Itzekocke