During an Osint investigation, you may be required to sign up for a website or service. Doing so will require an email address. If you would like to stay anonymous yet also have the ability to use your personal email, you will need to use a ‘burner email’. For a temporary email address, check this …
When using Instagram for an OSINT investigation, sometimes you may need to analyze large amounts of data, a daunting task if you lack the proper tools. In this How-To, we will supply all the information and tools necessary for a complete OSINT investigation. ‘Export List of Followers from Instagram’ a chrome extension for creating a …
A great way to learn about a person or a business is by checking their Instagram account. In this post, I’ll show the best tools and search methods for the perfect Instagram OSINT search. If you want to search for a person or a business, the best way to find the real person and not …
Reddit is a social media site great for OSINT investigation. Since most subreddits are visible to anyone and the internet is full of Reddit investigation tools, the site has become a major source for information. If you want a basic survey of an account, try these tools: https://www.redditinvestigator.com/ – just type in the username you …
If you look for a site and it was deleted, won’t work, or just seems irrelevant to the search, you can still find the cached version by using one of these tools. Google search. Simply copy the website URL, copy it to the Google search bar, and search. Once the results appear, find the one …
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One of the best OSINT friendly social networks around is Reddit (https://www.reddit.com/ ), however, the site doesn’t save deleted content, therefore for OSINT research, we need to use third-party websites for retrieving deleted threads or comments: Removeddit – You can browse the site and read the deleted comments which are highlighted in red, alternatively you …
Social media accounts are a key element in research. Assuming we know the username (s) of our target, we can use a variety of tools in order to trace accounts across multiple platforms: Namecheckup.com: This site is actually meant to allow users to check the availability of social media usernames and domain names across various …
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In the course of an investigation, we would often like to find all contact information, such as emails or phones from a company, both for marketing / sales purposes and as investigative leads. Collecting them manually can be quite time-consuming, and does not guarantee that the full list of emails can be found. Thankfully there …
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When trying to access a LinkedIn profile anonymously, without having an account, will face LinkedIn’s registration page, and won’t be able to explore the profile. There’s a cool hack, that will enable us to view this LinkedIn profile completely anonymously (both a person and a company), and even offline (if we’ll want). First we should …
One of the most obvious suspicious signs for bots and fictive profiles is the age of their profile. 1st level connection can see when they connected to each other, but it is not possible to see when a user (both connections and not) opened an account. To find this info, or at least understand whether …
Conduct a full-scale Tradint (Trade Intelligence) investigation using the best tools and methods.
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