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Every day I write about #osint (Open Source Intelligence) tools and techniques. Also little bit about forensics and cybersecurity in general. Work in https://t.me/netlas
B2BHint
Search for information on registered businesses around the world. It's can search either by company name or by a person's surname.
b2bhint.com
Tip by x.com/OsintQuest
#osint
Online platform for skill testing in OSINT and cyber intelligence:
1: Digital Footprint Analysis
2: Geolocation Intelligence
3: Language Analysis
4: Foreign Influence Analysis
5: Operational Security Protocols
limitless-osint.com/challenges
Creator x.com/UnShelledSec
#osint #socmint
Visual Origins Detector by Henk Van Ess
Tool to quickly check the first mentions of an image in Google Lens and Google Fact Check Explorer + Exif viewer.
visualorigins.digitaldigging.org
#osint #socmint
Image Verification Assistant
image forensics tools + highly detailed metadata analyzer + two dozen explanatory examples (with explanations of how to work with the tools for image forensics and what different distortions mean
https://mever.gr/forensics/
Tip by Aidan Raney
Data Republican
Online tools to discover how money flows through USA🇺🇸 government grants, charities, and NGOs:
People relations
Principal officer search
Bulk NGO officer search
Federal grant search
Charity graph
Nonprofit financials
and more.
https://datarepublican.com/
If you don't find the saved copies of the URL in Wayback Machine, try searching for it in urlscan.io.
Select the copy for the date you're interested in from the results list, and then click on the Content tab to see the plain text or DOM (to get the HTML code)
Awesome Open Directories
- search tools
- other tools
- subreddits
- guides
https://github.com/Devaro3/awesome-opendirectories
Contributor twitter.com/Dedelour
Another free method of finding information by nickname or last name. urlscan.io page.url advanced search operator:
page.url:"/targetusername/"
Works the same as inurl: in Google, but the results are very different.
ClustrMaps
A service to find information about 🇺🇸US citizens by full name (addresses, phone numbers, related persons, age, etc.).
Free, but contains many advertisements. Also has some outdated data.
clustrmaps.com
#osint #socmint
When you're investigating target domain files, don't overlook .vcf files. They contain contact information such as full name, address, e-mail, and phone number. And sometimes stored in the most unexpected directories on websites.
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FBI Crime Data Explorer (stats by USA states)
How many percent of people are killed by their boyfriends and girlfriends?
How many times more likely are men to be murder victims than women?
Which properties are most likely to be robbed?
https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/explorer/crime/crime-trend
How to do text search of all YouTube channel videos?
1. Get IDs of all channel's videos by channel ID with ScrapeTube
https://github.com/dermasmid/scrapetube
2. Get transcript of each video with YouTube Transcript API
https://pypi.org/project/youtube-transcript-api/
Save results in text file
#osint #socmint
FreeWareWeb FTP Search
Old FTP servers engine. Allows to find even files from the 90s and 2000s (but 2020s too). Lots of advanced search filters.
freewareweb.com/ftpsearch.shtml
Other FTP search engines:
mmnt.ru
searchftps.net
Exa
AI tool to search and crawl the web.
Just describe in words what data you would like to collect with scraping and get ready Python/JavaScipt code with a request to Exa API and test it in a sandbox.
exa.ai
Partly free.
#osint #ai
URL's Manipulation 4 Reconnaissance
30 ways to gather information about the target domain just by adding different words to URL.
Guide by Snooptsz twitter.com/OsintTeamBlog
https://osintteam.blog/urls-osint-bf5c9b087455
#osint
A #Python tool that generates username variants by keyword(nickname, last name, username) and checks if there are YouTube users with that username.
https://github.com/mariosantella/youtube-handles-fuzz
Creator twitter.com/web_mario
#socmint #youtube
Reddit User Insights
A tool that analyzes a Reddit user's comments and, with the help of AI, makes assumptions about their gender, age, occupation, interests, brand mentions(!) and other properties.
https://vapor.selva.ee/
Creator twitter.com/VAPOR_EE
#socmint
List of fact-checking websites
Dozens of services for checking news information (both political and non-political) for different countries and regions.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fact-checking_websites
#verification #factchecking
Image Forensic Tools
If you're reading about #osint on Linkedin, you probably know Aidan Raney
In March, he started OSINT Insider newsletter. The first issue is Image Forensic Tools. Read about Forensically Beta, Image Verification Assistant, Memery and others
As a reminder, I have a newsletter where I review my most interesting posts every couple months.
Today, for the first time since November, I finally did another issue again. I'd love for you to subscribe.
CyberURLScanner by x.com/karol_paciorek
Free online URL info gathering tool:
- extract links to images, scripts and external websites
- whois and DNS info
- title, description, http-headers
- security headers
- cookies
- suspicious scripts
- forms and inputs
https://cyscan.io/
Bulk Bing Image Downloader
A simple and fast tool to automate loading images from Bing Images search results (limit 5 is used for the example, but larger limits can be used).
https://github.com/ostrolucky/Bulk-Bing-Image-downloader
#python #osint
ChatGPT is just over two years old, but it has already had a huge impact on the content of articles on PubMed. This is clearly seen in the frequency of use of certain words.
x.com/gbiondizoccai found that the word “delve” has become ten times more common in cardiology articles.😱
darkwebdaily.live
Dashboard with links to various onion sites and indicators of their current availability:
- Markets
- Forums
- Security
- Tools
- Search
- Communications
- News
- Crypto
Creator twitter.com/DoingFedTime
#darknet
The Essential AI Toolkit for Journalist
List of Huggingface spaces:
- Transcribe audio or video files
- Scrape websites without coding
- Extract information from PDFs, images and handwritten documents
- Extract information from charts
and more.
https://huggingface.co/spaces/JournalistsonHF/ai-toolkit
How to search by image on YouTube (or other sites)
Post from Linkedin group OSINT Experts Society
Simple example of using Chronos to get changes history of Telegram channel main page.
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CHRONOS
#go tool to download and analyze archive org snapshots:
- search regex matches
- extract endpoints from JS fils
- calculate old favicon hashes
- extract html tags with XPath
https://github.com/mhmdiaa/chronos
#osint
Austria OSINT 🇦🇹🇦🇹🇦🇹
List of 57+ websites + list of #osint Telegram channels.
By Snooptsz
https://osintteam.blog/osint-austria-188ac5b7ed5e
EXPLORE DARKNET WITHOUT TOR BROWSER
Search on OnionEngine onionengine.com
Look at Ahmia onion domains list https://ahmia.fi/address/
Search on clearnet search engines: "site:*.onion.pet", "site:*.onion.rip", "site:*.onion.dog", "site:*onion.*"
Add .dog to .onion URl to open site in clearweb browser.
⚠️ Be careful, there is a lot of scam and phishing on the darknet. There may also be illegal content. Use only for research ⚠️
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