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Sample MSG file (outlook message)

A genuine Outlook .msg: MAPI properties stored inside an OLE2 compound file, with a recipient sub-storage and the original transport headers preserved.

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Filenameoutlook-message.msg
FormatMSG
Size6.5 KB (6,656 bytes)
MIME typeapplication/vnd.ms-outlook
SHA-2564f95345c93341a36641fa1a849cb8503436e2f3b8143db8fab814938f6356cb8
What this file catchesOutlook-specific handling. A .msg is a property bag, not a mail format, so no RFC 5322 parser can read it. Opens in Outlook and parses in extract_msg. Also a second OLE2 fixture, sharing its container with legacy .doc and .xls.

Download & verify

curl -fsSL -o "outlook-message.msg" "https://files.hexaqa.com/email/outlook-message.msg"
curl -fsSL "https://files.hexaqa.com/email/outlook-message.msg" | sha256sum # expect: 4f95345c93341a36641fa1a849cb8503436e2f3b8143db8fab814938f6356cb8

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