
How I Safely Test Spam Emails and Suspicious Files Using Windows Sandbox
As an IT professional, one of the constant challenges I face is managing suspicious files and spam emails within our company. Often, these emails or attachments might look legitimate but could easily contain hidden malware that could put our network and data at risk. That’s where Windows Sandbox comes into play—a simple yet powerful solution I rely on daily. Why Choose Windows Sandbox? Windows Sandbox is essentially a lightweight, isolated desktop environment, perfect for safely testing files and links without risking your main operating system or network. Once you close the Sandbox, everything inside it is permanently deleted, making it ideal for handling uncertain files. My Step-by-Step Approach to Testing Files in Windows Sandbox 1. Enabling Windows Sandbox First things...