Wednesday Updates #12
Play Geolocation with AI, OSINT UK meetup, exclusive professionals' community, Win free OSINT Industries credit, Use AI for OSINT, and many other interesting stuffs.
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Today’s Newsletter includes -
This Week in OSINT
Content Sharing
Blogs Reads
External Reading
Tweets Deck
Beginner’s Column
Videos Worth Watching
OSINT Podcasts
OSINT Events & Challenges
Tools Changelog
OSINT Toolbox
OSINT Jobs
Mystery Box
Missed Last week
This Week in OSINT
GeoSpy.ai has launched an AI-powered Geoguesser-style game that lets you play against their AI. Check out the demonstration. Play the Game?
OSINT UK Community has releaved its unplugged series which brings together our community for the sole purpose of socialising & networking in an informal setting. Book your ticket.
@Usersearch_web has launched a twitter community exclusively for professionals. It’s an elite-only community full of experts in the cyber investigation sector. Apply to Join
@notjasonhowarth has also launched a twitter community which is open to all.
@Usersearch_web has integrated Predicta Search on its platform. Try it now.
Content Sharing
has just published a new post, How to Analyze Facebook Posts Using AI.Blogs Reads
How to discover a major hacker’s identity with OSINT — Solution 1
Outwitting Swiper: Using Enumeration and Brute Force to Uncover Hidden Data
External Reading
On Slicks and Satellites: An Open Source Guide to Marine Oil Spill Detection
Indian Sites Spreading Harmful Disinformation Are Earning Money Through Google’s Ads
Tracing Digital Deception: How OSINT Can Stop Falsehoods From Going Viral
Investigating Real Estate Developments: Lessons from an Award Winning Project in Mexico
The Threat — And Possible Solutions — to Latin America’s Foreign Donor-Funded Journalism
Tweets Deck
@BenDoBrown on X posted a thread, A network of fake accounts are posing as young American women, posting pro-Trump content and disinformation, but they’re hiding behind, and manipulating, the images of European fashion influencers. Our latest investigation at @Cen4infoRes. Know more.
@nattyfried on X posted a thread, A quick OSINT investigation into David Duke—American politician, white supremacist, conspiracy theorist, and former Grand Wizard of the KKK. Know more.
Beginner’s Column
3 Beginner’s Friendly Article
How to Use OSINT to Spot Red Flags in the World of Cryptocurrency
Unleashing the Power of Free Satellite Imagery for Open-Source Investigations
3Beginner’s Friendly Tools
Ghunt - A free open source tool which can get you informaton about a gmail, GAIA ID, drive file or folder.
OSINT Industries - Providing unmatched accuracy and real-time data, OSINT Industries supports over 3000 law enforcement departments worldwide.
UserSearch - A new OSINT Platform, for a new Era.
Videos Worth Watching
OSINT Podcasts
Privacy Files Podcast has released a new episode, Fighting Payment Fraud.
OSINT Events & Challenges
Australian OSINT Symposium 2024 is going to happen on 11th and 12th September. Book your tickets.
@UnShelledSec(co-founder of Hacktoria) has shared a Geolocation challenge on X. Try the challenge. Read Writeup.
Gnosint Project is a new OSINT project where you can try your GeoINT skills. Know More.
Tools Changelog
Forensic OSINT is removing its lifetime membership plan. It’s aviliable till 10th september, after that say good bye to lifetime membership.
@Usersearch_web has integrated Predictasearch.com on their platform for reverse phone and email search.
@OSINTindustries has added a new module to find facebook marketplace associated with email/phone. Say thanks to @OSINT_Tactical for this contribution.
@OSINTindustries now suppors images. It has a new reverse image search extension which can be used to reverse search an image on google lens, Yandex and more.
@Usersearch_web has upgraded its website 3rd party forensic module.
@epieos has released a spotify playlist, full of songs recommended by OSINT community.
OSINT Toolbox
KeyMentions - Tracks any brand and keywords and notifies you at the exact moment a relevant discussion is taking place.
CrustData - Tracks down data trails generated by companies giving distinctive insights on these companies.
BehindIt - designed to uncover the identity of a person who sends you an Instagram reel or a TikTok post by exploiting the tracking parameters in the URL.
OSINT Jobs
Tech Against Terrorism(a non-profit organization) is hiring two experienced Threat Intelligence Analysts to join their team in Sydney, Australia. Apply Here.
Mystery Box
@0xtechrock is doing a giveaway of 100 credits of OSINT Industries for celebrating his 14k followers milestone. Want to Participate?
Missed Last week
Last week, we missed an awesome article by ProjectFox, Phishing and Cryptocurrencies: Discovering the infrastructure of a scam network.
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