By now most of us in the OSINT field have gotten used to social media updates. Remember Facebook Graph (RIP)? I remember when we would use it and think about what would happen if they took it away. Then, one day, it was eliminated. We were horrified, and wondered how we would live without it. […]
social media investigations
You Shouldn’t Post That Here
By now we have all been schooled on what we shouldn’t post publicly in social media and why. In fact, you can read all over the internet why it is not a good idea to post your COVID vaccination card. It is also not a good idea to post about vacation plans. When it comes […]
Analyzing Social Media Posts
Analyzing social media posts is most likely something you don’t really do on a regular basis. Unless the case calls for it, there is not always a need for it. However, when there is, so much can be uncovered! Don’t F**k With Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer If you are a Netflix subscriber you may […]
Online Research: 3 Tips to For Better Results
Online investigation is a piece by piece process that we hope will bring us to the Aha moment! Sometimes it does and sometimes it doesn’t. In today’s research climate, online resources have become even more valuable to the Private Investigator or Online Researcher. One indication of this is the evolution of online data bases and […]
Using Social Media Apps for Research
In the world of social media research for investigations, Apps are often times over looked. There is such a high priority given to Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, that often times people stop there. Some social media apps are designed to be used by mobile phone only. Some allow both mobile and desktop login’s. Most of […]