PhishShield - A Phishing Email Detector

PhishShield is a cybersecurity tool designed to analyze email content and detect phishing attempts techniques.

🚀 Features

• Email Header Analysis: Examines sender details for suspicious patterns.
• Link Inspection: Detects malicious or misleading URLs.
• Content Analysis: Identifies phishing language and social engineering techniques.
• Risk Assessment: Provides a phishing score (0-100) with explanations.
• User-Friendly Input: Accepts email content via text or file upload.

🛠️ Installation

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/NetSecPrajwal/PhishShield.git

Navigate to the project directory

cd PhishShield

Create a virtual environment

python -m venv venv

Activate the virtual environment

source venv/bin/activate

Install dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

🎯 Usage

python phishshield.py

• Choose an input method: Paste email content or Provide an email file path.
• The tool analyzes the email and gives a phishing score along with risk assessment.

📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🤝 Contributing

Feel free to contribute by submitting issues or pull requests.

📧 Contact

For questions or suggestions, reach out to Prajwal Gaikwad at GitHub Instagram.