Telegram is one of the most important platforms for OSINT investigators. I joined the Needlestack podcast to discuss how Telegram works and shared some practical OSINT advice along the way.
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Disinformation and propaganda has been one of the key features of the war between Russia and Ukraine. One of the many groups that have sprung up to push pro-Russian propaganda narratives is a small hacktivist organisation called Beregini. This article by Givi Gigitashvili provides a useful introductory insight into the methods of Beregini by analysing
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Twitter’s recent decision to remove blue check marks from accounts it has previously verified causes a number of issues for the platform and its users. One of the most obvious ones is around authentic identity. Without verification, how do I know that a particular account really does belong to the person or organisation who claims
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Some images are easier to geolocate than others. If an image is easy to geolocate it is generally because at least one of the following three conditions apply: Sometimes none of these conditions apply. When this is the case geolocation becomes much harder and a more methodological structure is needed. Here’s a walkthrough of such
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This week’s huge protests in Israel drew huge crowds to the streets – but how many people took part? Crowd sizes are often used as evidence to show how widely supported a particular cause is, so being able to determine how many people took part in a demonstration is an important skill for those working
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