With the work we do in OSINT, court filings are a treasure trove of information. We want to give some examples of how we’ve used them and other interesting things you can glean from records. We’ve used court filings to help a client decide if it was worth the risk to bring in someone who [...]
Introduction In today's digital age, email accounts have become an integral part of our personal and professional lives. However, many of us are unaware of the vast amount of information stored within our email accounts and the potential cybersecurity risks associated with them. In this article, we are uncovering the value and vulnerabilities of email accounts; [...]
In this article I want to talk about geolocating something from photos taken at night time, especially if the image or video is of poor quality. For those more familiar with the game GeoGuessr, depending on where you’re dumped on the map, it’s like trying to find where you are in a pitch black maze [...]
In this article we’re going to talk about OSINT verses SOCMINT. This primer will help you learn more about the two intelligence disciplines. OSINT stands for Open Source Intelligence. OSINT is the collection, analysis, and use of publicly available information. This information is found through a seemingly endless supply of sources. Everything from news, to [...]
Recently we were looking around for an alternative for Android emulator Genymotion. Think of an Android emulator as a virtual Android phone you can use on your computer. Use cases for this are several: For personal use if you want to run Android apps on your computer. Developers can use it to test apps they’re [...]
Greetz! Explored Archive.today (redirects to archive.is or archive.ph) the other day, and after checking something out I decided to look at the site a little bit. Specifically I was interested in the search function for showing snapshots for subdomains. The query to enter in the search field looks like this, but without the quotes: “*.[target [...]
If you’ve signed up for our newsletter, you may remember this edition where we talked about metadata in images. Check it out here. Metadata is data about the data. In the context of a photo, it’s the date/timestamp, the make/model of the device that took the picture, and even the GPS coordinates, but what about [...]
