Let’s be honest—this is a tough topic. And it’s not because it’s hard to gain access to data leaks and start analyzing them—not at all. There are many different sources, often paid, that offer great ease in analyzing such data. However, the whole issue in the world of...
Did you know that everyone is already an OSINT analyst, even if they’ve never heard of open-source intelligence? 🌐 Life is all about analyzing information and drawing conclusions. 📊 Data becomes information, information turns into knowledge, and knowledge leads to...
OSINT analysts are experts who navigate effortlessly through various applications. They work with text, photos, videos, and even audio—any type of digital information that allows them to draw meaningful conclusions. 🕵️♂️💻 But do you need to be an IT specialist to...
Open-source intelligence (OSINT) has firmly established itself in the intelligence cycle, among the tools used by journalists, experts, and specialists. But should this surprise us? Of course not. The world has been undergoing a process of digitalization for years,...
When you look at the community interested in open-source intelligence (OSINT), it’s clear that many are tech enthusiasts—often pentesters or ethical hackers. But is OSINT only for tech-savvy people? Definitely not! Investigative journalists, security agencies,...
In the digital age, usernames are more than just a gateway to online platforms; they serve as digital fingerprints, potentially revealing insights into an individual's activities, preferences, and digital footprints. With the advent of tools like Maigret, Sherlock,...
Python's Role in OSINT Python is highly valued in the OSINT community for its ability to automate repetitive tasks and process large datasets quickly. Its use ranges from scraping data from websites, manipulating files, to generating automated reports. The language's...
LinkedIn is a business and employment-focused social networking platform that operates via websites and mobile apps. Launched on May 5, 2003, it is mainly used for professional networking, including employers posting jobs and job seekers posting their CVs. As of 2023,...
Beneficial ownership transparency involves disclosing the real individuals who ultimately own, control, or benefit from companies and trusts. This transparency is key to preventing money laundering, terrorism financing, and other illicit activities by making it harder...
Zastanówmy się wspólnie nad błędami w researchu, które na co dzień możemy popełniać w trakcie researchu. Osoby, które zawodowo zajmują się infobrokeringiem/analizą źródeł otwartych z pewnością mogą podać wiele przykładów z praktyki, gdzie na skutek błędów swoich lub...
OSINT, czyli biały wywiad to przede wszystkim umiejętne wykorzystanie narzędzi, które są powszechnie dostępne w Internecie do uzyskiwanie możliwie największej ilości danych. Podstawą do rozpoczęcia analizy źródeł otwartych jest proces ich odnalezienia oraz...