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Tools & Techniques for OSINT Investigations on Emerging Social Media Platforms

When looking for a subject on social media, investigators typically start their search on the social media giants, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, then follow up with big mobile-based social platforms like

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OPSEC Tradecraft for OSINT

Remaining anonymous is often vital during internet investigations. There are many reasons why investigators may wish to remain anonymous, however, there...

Wedding Registry Site OSINT Tips & Techniques

Wedding Registry sites are platforms that enable engaged couples to create lists of gifts, cash, honeymoons, experiences, and charities that they can...

Image Hosting Site OSINT Investigation Tips & Techniques

Image hosting sites are platforms that enable users to upload and host images on the Internet easily. Once uploaded, the images are “hosted” publicly,...

Cryptocurrency and NFT OSINT Investigations Tips & Techniques

In the absence of effective regulation, the criminal use of cryptocurrency is accelerating. Whilst the scale of the criminal use of cryptocurrencies is...

Social News Site OSINT Investigation Tips & Techniques

Reddit is a social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website first founded in 2005. Reddit, the 7th most-visited website in the U.S and...

Browser-Based Instant Messaging Apps OSINT Tips & Techniques

Telegram is a free cloud-based instant messaging service with over 550 million monthly active users. Telegram is available via web browser, mobile...

Business Focused OSINT Investigation Tips & Techniques

Investigators research businesses to help inform their investigations into both companies and their employees. Law Enforcement Agencies, Government...

Instant Messaging App OSINT Investigations Tips & Techniques

Instant Messaging Apps are communication services used for online real-time communication. Instant Messaging Apps have all but replaced technological...

Vehicle-Based OSINT Investigations Tips & Techniques

OSINT Investigations on Video Sharing Platforms Tips & Techniques

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