In last week’s Wednesday Quiz Tilman Wagner posted this photo and asked us several questions about it: 1) Who posted it and where? 2) What was the occasion? 3) Did Tilman participate, and if so, how? So where to start? We need to know the location before we can answer any of Tilman’s questions. There […]
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What’s the most boring part of Open Source Intelligence? Most OSINT practitioners (including me) usually enjoy the research phase of an assignment the most. Collecting data and finding new lines of enquiry is fun, but writing it all up at the end is usually dull. Well-written reports are a vital part of the OSINT process,
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If you’ve been interested in geolocation for any length of time, you’ll already be familiar with some of the most common tools that researchers make use of: Google Maps & Street View, Google Earth, reverse image search tools, Suncalc, and so on. There are many lesser-known tools that are also useful and can help to
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I was kindly invited to the Layer 8 Podcast to talk about my career in OSINT, the skills that make a good OSINT investigator, why I love Quiztime so much, teaching SANS SEC 487 Open Source Intelligence, and what we do at The OSINT Curious Project. You can listen to the podcast here.
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In this video Technisette and I joined David Bombal to demonstrate some different geolocation techniques. We covered quite a few topics including: EXIF Data Using terrain features to find locations with Google Earth Removing unwanted parts of an image to do better reverse image searches Cropping and reverse searching images with Bing and Google Lens
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