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Oct 5
4 min

A 5-minute guide to Intelligence Sharing

Intelligence sharing is the practice of organisations sharing information or intelligence with other organisations where it is appropriate.

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A guide to participating in a Trace Labs Global OSINT Search Party CTF.

Steve Adams

Jul 14
13 min

A guide to participating in a Trace Labs Global OSINT Search Party CTF.

Trace Labs is a nonprofit organisation designed to help locate missing persons through crowdsourced OSINT.

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A 5-minute guide to creating a covert account for Internet Investigations (OSINT).

Steve Adams

Jun 7
7 min

A 5-minute guide to creating a covert account for Internet Investigations (OSINT).

Trained internet investigators and researchers are allowed to create ‘false persona’ or covert accounts to assist covert investigations.

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The 5-minute guide to the intelligence grading process and its application in OSINT

Steve Adams

May 19
5 min

The 5-minute guide to the intelligence grading process and its application in OSINT

Intelligence needs to be graded so that individuals can have the confidence to rely on it.

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Searching LinkedIn by Location: Everything you need to know.

Steve Adams

May 13
5 min

Searching LinkedIn by Location: Everything you need to know.

2020 has brought a number of changes to LinkedIn. The interface is identical, so you would be forgiven for not noticing, particularly giv...

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The importance of OSINT training and a written policy in an organisation.

Steve Adams

May 5
4 min

The importance of OSINT training and a written policy in an organisation.

A recent survey of 338 Cyber Threat Intelligence analysts and practitioners highlighted a prevalent lack of OSINT training in the industry.

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A guide to searching LinkedIn by email address

Steve Adams

Apr 8
2 min

A guide to searching LinkedIn by email address

Searching LinkedIn for any accounts linked to an email address is a valuable tool for any OSINT practitioner.

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An overview of the viral speculation of a hack of the Houseparty app.

Steve Adams

Mar 31
3 min

An overview of the viral speculation of a hack of the Houseparty app.

The team behind the app Houseparty, which has become a lockdown phenomenon, has announced a $1 million bounty for proof that recent rumours

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Steve Adams

Feb 1
5 min

A guide to Cyber-Security

Cyber-security should be a concern for everyone because we are all at risk. Now is the time to be proactive and make some simple changes.

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A guide to OSINT Investigation and Research on TikTok.

Steve Adams

Nov 13, 2019
6 min

A guide to OSINT Investigation and Research on TikTok.

How to conduct OSINT Research and Investigations on TikTok, to identify users and extract data for evidential presentation.

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