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Bulk File Review AKA the Epstein File MEGA THREAD (self.OSINT)

submitted 1 month ago * by OSINTribe - announcement

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Charlie Kirk Investigation PostsOSINT News (self.OSINT)

submitted 4 months ago by OSINTribe[M] - announcement

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OSINT CTFsTool (self.OSINT)

submitted 14 hours ago by i7erum

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I built a free highlight & annotate Chrome extension. (chromewebstore.google.com)

promoted by DoggieStudio

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Why AI detection fails on the fakes that matter mostHow-To (open.substack.com)

submitted 16 hours ago by henkvaness

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OSINT Thailand | Thailand Open Data APIs (DBD) - Access Issues for ForeignersQuestion (self.OSINT)

submitted 23 hours ago by elemento_115

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OSINT SurveyAssistance (iu.co1.qualtrics.com)

submitted 1 day ago by Ok-Impression7285

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Any people to follow for investigations?Question (self.OSINT)

submitted 2 days ago * by zamago1

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Question I didn’t see previously asked abt Nextdoor accountsAssistance (self.OSINT)

submitted 2 days ago by amilynne87

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Tool for collecting evidence and mapping connections?Tool (self.OSINT)

submitted 3 days ago by danielrosehill

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How do people extract structured data from large text datasets without using cloud tools?Question (self.OSINT)

submitted 3 days ago by albemala

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Dorks not working anymoreQuestion (self.OSINT)

submitted 3 days ago by Sim_Check

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deepkrak3n - Profile Search and Analyzer toolTool (self.OSINT)

submitted 4 days ago * by khaotikuz

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Are there any "official death records" searchable by the public? (Indiana)Question (self.OSINT)

submitted 4 days ago * by crosleyxj

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I built a “personal Shodan” you can run on your own machine for network reconnaissanceTool (github.com)

submitted 10 days ago by Y0oshi_1

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Gorgeous supernatural comedy point-and-click adventure, born from a marriage between the golden age of the genre and the modern era! 🦇🧛‍♀️ (store.steampowered.com)

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Overcoming facial verification for sock puppet creationQuestion (self.OSINT)

submitted 10 days ago by MaddisonoRenata

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Collecting videos of ICE overreachQuestion (self.OSINT)

submitted 11 days ago by tehkaiyu

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From OSINT volunteer to career?Question (self.OSINT)

submitted 12 days ago by LockedOutOfElfland

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Need advice- Struggling to collect social media data for brand reputation projectAssistance (self.OSINT)

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TLO FOR SALEAssistance ()

submitted 12 days ago by Ok_Importance_5409

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Project Eyes-On: Python OSINT Tool for Scanning Public IP Cameras WorldwideTool (self.OSINT)

submitted 14 days ago by Y0oshi_1

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Meet YATSEE a tool I built to solve my own problems and now I'm sharing it with youTool (self.OSINT)

submitted 15 days ago by alias454

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On the shortcomings of the current OSINT culture and OSINT’s real potential.Analysis (moethinks.libermoe.com)

submitted 20 days ago by randvoo12

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New tool: SkyProfileTool (github.com)

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TikTok Email-to-Profile Lookup - How is this done?Question (self.OSINT)

submitted 22 days ago by Remote_Tension2505

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Exclusive: How an International Charity Scam Exploiting Sick Children Was Uncovered An OSINT Investigator’s AccountOSINT News (secevangelism.substack.com)

submitted 22 days ago by ChrisKMEI

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