def parse_email(data, strip_attachment_payloads=False):
    """
    A simplified email parser

    Args:
        data: The RFC 822 message string, or MSG binary
        strip_attachment_payloads (bool): Remove attachment payloads

    Returns (dict): Parsed email data
    """

    if type(data) == bytes:
        if is_outlook_msg(data):
            data = convert_outlook_msg(data)
        data = data.decode("utf-8", errors="replace")
    parsed_email = mailparser.parse_from_string(data)
    headers = json.loads(parsed_email.headers_json).copy()
    parsed_email = json.loads(parsed_email.mail_json).copy()
    parsed_email["headers"] = headers

    if "received" in parsed_email:
        for received in parsed_email["received"]:
            if "date_utc" in received:
                if received["date_utc"] is None:
                    del received["date_utc"]
                else:
                    received["date_utc"] = received["date_utc"].replace("T",
                                                                        " ")

    if "from" not in parsed_email:
        if "From" in parsed_email["headers"]:
            parsed_email["from"] = parsed_email["Headers"]["From"]
        else:
            parsed_email["from"] = None

    if parsed_email["from"] is not None:
        parsed_email["from"] = parse_email_address(parsed_email["from"][0])

    if "date" in parsed_email:
        parsed_email["date"] = parsed_email["date"].replace("T", " ")
    else:
        parsed_email["date"] = None
    if "reply_to" in parsed_email:
        parsed_email["reply_to"] = list(map(lambda x: parse_email_address(x),
                                            parsed_email["reply_to"]))
    else:
        parsed_email["reply_to"] = []

    if "to" in parsed_email:
        parsed_email["to"] = list(map(lambda x: parse_email_address(x),
                                      parsed_email["to"]))
    else:
        parsed_email["to"] = []

    if "cc" in parsed_email:
        parsed_email["cc"] = list(map(lambda x: parse_email_address(x),
                                      parsed_email["cc"]))
    else:
        parsed_email["cc"] = []

    if "bcc" in parsed_email:
        parsed_email["bcc"] = list(map(lambda x: parse_email_address(x),
                                       parsed_email["bcc"]))
    else:
        parsed_email["bcc"] = []

    if "delivered_to" in parsed_email:
        parsed_email["delivered_to"] = list(
            map(lambda x: parse_email_address(x),
                parsed_email["delivered_to"])
        )

    if "attachments" not in parsed_email:
        parsed_email["attachments"] = []
    else:
        for attachment in parsed_email["attachments"]:
            if "payload" in attachment:
                payload = attachment["payload"]
                try:
                    if "content_transfer_encoding" in attachment:
                        if attachment["content_transfer_encoding"] == "base64":
                            payload = decode_base64(payload)
                        else:
                            payload = str.encode(payload)
                    attachment["sha256"] = hashlib.sha256(payload).hexdigest()
                except Exception as e:
                    logger.debug("Unable to decode attachment: {0}".format(
                        e.__str__()
                    ))
        if strip_attachment_payloads:
            for attachment in parsed_email["attachments"]:
                if "payload" in attachment:
                    del attachment["payload"]

    if "subject" not in parsed_email:
        parsed_email["subject"] = None

    parsed_email["filename_safe_subject"] = get_filename_safe_string(
        parsed_email["subject"])

    if "body" not in parsed_email:
        parsed_email["body"] = None

    return parsed_email
A simplified email parser

    Args:
        data: The RFC 822 message string, or MSG binary
        strip_attachment_payloads (bool): Remove attachment payloads

    Returns (dict): Parsed email data