1/ Short 𧡠on how to find original footage from the war in #Ukraine?
We start from a video on Twitter and look for the original footage.
β οΈ WARNING: this thread contains graphic images of bodies. π
#OSINTπ #HowToOSINTπ§ #Verificationπ½οΈ
We start from a video on Twitter and look for the original footage.
β οΈ WARNING: this thread contains graphic images of bodies. π
#OSINTπ #HowToOSINTπ§ #Verificationπ½οΈ
2/ Why is this important?
1β£) The original video can be longer and reveal more #info.
2β£) You can find the #context in which this was posted first.
3β£) The original footage is of higher quality and thus shows more #details.
1β£) The original video can be longer and reveal more #info.
2β£) You can find the #context in which this was posted first.
3β£) The original footage is of higher quality and thus shows more #details.
3/ πThese things may help in further investigation.
So looking for original/older footage is ALWAYS worth the effort.
We start from this tweet with a very horizontal short video and mention of 'Kharkiv'π©
So looking for original/older footage is ALWAYS worth the effort.
We start from this tweet with a very horizontal short video and mention of 'Kharkiv'π©
4/ The π© made me think of a TV-report.
A Reverse Image Search with #Yandex seems to confirm this.
A Reverse Image Search with #Yandex seems to confirm this.
5/ The still we find doesn't lead to a video, but we can read Espreso π¨.
Espreso TV (ΠΡΠΏΡΠ΅ΡΠΎ) is an Internet television station in Ukraine that started to operate in November 2013.
Espreso TV (ΠΡΠΏΡΠ΅ΡΠΎ) is an Internet television station in Ukraine that started to operate in November 2013.
6/ So I went to their site and YouTube-channel, but even with the right date and location I couldn't find the footage. βΉοΈ
youtube.com/channel/UCMEiyβ¦
espreso.tv
youtube.com/channel/UCMEiyβ¦
espreso.tv
7/ I had more luck on #Telegram.
No suprise, because a lot of footage from the war in Ukraine is first put online on this app.
Just went to the channel of Espreso TV, searched for 'Kharkiv' and I found the original footage. βοΈ
No suprise, because a lot of footage from the war in Ukraine is first put online on this app.
Just went to the channel of Espreso TV, searched for 'Kharkiv' and I found the original footage. βοΈ
8/ Telegram doesn't erase #metadata, so this can also help your investigation.
Don't forget to archive what you find. This article from @bellingcat explains how. π END
bellingcat.com/resources/how-β¦
Don't forget to archive what you find. This article from @bellingcat explains how. π END
bellingcat.com/resources/how-β¦
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