The Wednesday Updates #10(2024)
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Today’s Newsletter includes -
Articles Worth Reading
Videos worth Watching
Tools Changelog
Toolbox
Upcoming Events
Missed Last Week
Added Bonus
Articles Worth Reading
How to Market your OSINT Tool the Right Way
How to improve the visibility and desirability of your OSINT tool
Geolocating a Gang Leader Wanted by the FBI: An OSINT Explainer
Building a tech profile of a company
Videos Worth Watching
Nothing interesting on YouTube this week.
Tools Changelog
UserSearch.ai has dropped a new module. A reverse username module which searches across 3000 websites and it’s free to use. Apart from this, they have done some other improvement for better user experience.
Toolbox
Botnadzor.org - a platform to detect bots on vk.com by account, post, or group. API and browser extensions are available. Tip by
Seat61.com - A website with a huge variety of information about European trains. Its creator has been working on the project for over 17 years. Tip by
Hashmob.net - A multifunctional online tool to search password hashes.
Cloudflare Resolver - A tool to find subdomains that are unprotected by Cloudflare.
Phone Number Business Registries - A collection of phone business directories for different countries.
Upcoming Events
Registrations for Hack OSINT CTF has started. A CTF where you can practice your OSINT skills while getting a chance to win some awesome prizes like cash rewards and digital rewards from some friendly OSINT services like tokens for unamer bot, TG scan, etc. Checkout their official website for more details.
(This is not a sponsored ad, we just loved the prizes, so just shared the info.)
Missed Last Week
An amazing blog we missed in previous issue. Embracing failure: The Importance of making mistakes in OSINT
Whatsmyname.app has been down from last week, the creators of the tools are aware of it, so it will be fixed soon. Till then, use the tools listed below.
Web Version -
https://namechk.com/
https://usersearch.org/
https://instantusername.com/#/
CLI version -
https://github.com/sherlock-project/sherlock
https://github.com/soxoj/maigret
https://github.com/snooppr/snoop
https://github.com/soxoj/marple
Added Bonus
OSINT.uk, A new OSINT community has been launched for fostering OSINT capabilities within UK. Users from any country can join.
Checkout OSINT.uk for more details.
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