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A New Era of Investigative Intelligence


Investigating Disinformation Online using OSINT
Disinformation and ‘fake news’ have infiltrated our vocabulary in a big way over the last several years. In this blog, we’ll continue to...
Apr 5, 20237 min read


Image Analysis and Verification
Many OSINT investigations require the analysis of images and videos, and if scrutinized, they can provide a wealth of information to...
Mar 9, 20236 min read


Verifying Information Online
How do we know if the information we are consuming is true, accurate or justified? How can we be confident that the information we use to...
Feb 8, 20239 min read


Let's Get On With Mastodon
We have seen an explosion in growth and increasing interest in Mastodon – so, what is it and how do we investigate the platform? In this...
Dec 20, 20227 min read


The Other Dark Nets
Part three of our dark net blog series is going to be all about the 'Others'. In this blog, we'll investigate what I2P, Freenet and...
Nov 22, 20229 min read


What's Behind A Webpage? Use DevTools To Find Out
In this blog post, we are going to explore and understand Browser DevTools and webpage source code, specifically for OSINT. Examining the...
Jul 13, 20226 min read


Understanding the Tor Network and its Metrics
Tor is the most popular ‘dark net’ used today. It is well known for its association with illegal activity, such as forums and vendors...
Oct 22, 20217 min read


Telegram: Chats, Media and Video Calls
Telegram is a popular messaging and social networking platform offers a variety of features within its channels, which includes text,...
Jun 27, 20215 min read


Dark Web Searching
Learn how to search the dark web using free tools & uncover key intel. For advanced, secure investigations, explore NexusXplore.
Nov 11, 20207 min read


Facial Recognition for Verification (Missing Persons)
Facial recognition (FR) is a controversial technology. People's privacy, attribution & freedoms are often questions when FR is advertised...
Aug 4, 20204 min read


Downloading Social Media Videos
Social media video content is often very important in investigative or analytical work. However, the unpredictable removal of content by...
Jun 21, 20204 min read


Rapid Data Visualization
In this short post we're going to look at a new free tool we have released to help people rapidly visualize data to help tell stories or...
May 13, 20203 min read


Country & Area Assessments
[Presentation deck available here] With the outbreak of coronavirus and continued geo-political instability, it is often a key...
Mar 13, 202010 min read


Corporate Profiling - Advanced LinkedIn searching & more
Corporate profiling is critical part of many investigations. The use-cases are vast including corporate due diligence, pre-hire...
Oct 22, 201910 min read


The Transliteration Problem in OSINT
Introduction Open source investigations routinely require the use of translation tools to assist with language barriers as targets may...
Oct 14, 20195 min read


Connecting the dots - Social Engagement Clusters
Connecting The Dots - Social engagement clusters
Oct 2, 20194 min read


OSINT Collection Schema
Define what to collect, how to structure & log the information properly and understanding how things are related & linked to enhance your OS
Sep 22, 20194 min read

Insights in OSINT
Explore in-depth articles, expert advice, and real-world applications to elevate your Open-Source Intelligence.
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