Wednesday Updates #13

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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

• UserSearch has upgraded its Website Forensic Module. It can now automatically include historic deleted WHOIS ownership info in searches! Try it Out.

• OSINTIA Conference has been postponed to May 2025 due to last-minute speaker withdrawals. Know More.

• @palenath from OSINT Industries is going to present a talk in GreHack on the topic, Tracking the World's Most Wanted Criminals in 120 Minutes.

• @kasescenarios has revealed their new scenario, Orkla: Bounty Hunt which will be out on 24th Sept. Get Exclusive Updates.

• OSINT Industries has hit 10k followers on Twitter. Say Congrats.

• @Cen4infoRes has launched a YouTube channel to visualize our in-depth investigations. Check out the videos.

Content Sharing

Craig Silverman

has just published a new issue on the topic, A Look at the Information Laundromat website analysis tool.

A look at the Information Laundromat website analysis tool

Blogs Reads

1. How to Find an Image’s Location Using OSINT

2. LinkedIn Profile Hacks: 6 Simple Steps to Reveal Someone’s Full Name

3. From Phones to Drugs: How OSINT Uncovers Contraband in Prisons

4. OSINT Exercise #027: Tracking Down Ties, Pins, and Speakers in Lima

5. Behind the Fake: How Technology is Used to Manipulate Identity and Exploit Innocence

6. our Everyday Threat Intel: Build A Threat Hunting Platform at Home!

External Reading

1. Combatting Bias in OSINT: Strengthening the Integrity of UK Internet Investigations

2. Using Covert Research Accounts in OSINT Investigations

3. Exposing the Money Behind Environmental Destruction, Part II: Investigating Investors

4. The ROI of Automated OSINT, Part II: Corporate Security Threat Detection and Investigation

5. Squealing on Scammers: Exposing the Crypto-Scam Underbelly

6. Barsalogho Massacre: How Defensive Trenches Became a Mass Grave

Tweets Deck

• Epieos has shared a list of OSINT resources to track flights. Know here.

• Tactical OSINT Analyst performs OSINT on one of the FBI’s most wanted. Learn Step by Step methodology.

Beginner’s Column

3 Beginner’s Friendly Article

• Understanding OSINT: A Comprehensive Guide for 2024

• TOP of my free OSINT tools in 2024

• OSINT Is A State Of Mind

3 Beginner’s Friendly Tools

• Epieos - The ultimate OSINT tool for email and phone reverse lookup

• Reverse Contact - Gather real-time contact and company data from an email address with our Reverse Email Lookup tool made for businesses.

• PhoneInfoga - Information gathering framework for phone numbers

1 Case Study

Social Media Profiling & Person of Interest Investigation — Fitzpatrick’s Case (BreachForums)

Videos Worth Watching

OSINT Podcasts

Intelligence Podcast by James has released a new episode, Artificial Intelligence in Tradecraft exploring the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on open-source intelligence.

Tips by Heart

Bashinho, a well-known OSINT professional shared an awesome tip on How to get the Google Cache.

OSINT Events & Challenges

OSINT UK Community has announced its first webinar, hosted by @AaronCTI and featuring Jacob Lloyd, founder of the Animal Welfare Investigations Project on 15 September. Save the Webinar Link.
Also, you can join them for the OSINT Unplugged Event on 24th September 2024 near the International Security Expo. Claim your free ticket.

Tools Changelog

UserSearch has upgraded its Website Forensic Module. It can now automatically include historic deleted WHOIS ownership info in searches! Try it Out.

Forensic OSINT has transitioned from MD5 to SHA1 hashing, increased its scrolling capture limit, and better processing speed.

OSINT Toolbox

Fuzzuli - a URL fuzzing tool that aims to find critical backup files by creating a dynamic wordlist based on the domain.

Osint.rocks - a website hosting 7 free OSINT Tools
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Mystery Box

Check out this updated collection of top resources for learning/improving your OSINT skills by our friends at OSINT Team.

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