Every day I write about #osint (Open Source Intelligence) tools and techniques. Also little bit about forensics and cybersecurity in general. Work in @netlas_io
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Oct 17, 2023 • 16 tweets • 7 min read
#socmint cheatsheets from @Haax9_:
Google
LinkedIn
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
Snapchat
TikTok
Tinder
Github
Reddit
Tumblr
Amazon & Digital Ocean Buckets
Parler
- search engines
- AI image editing tools to enhance the quality of search results
- how to reverse face image search without photos
- quick face search on video
- protect yourself
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#osint #socmint
When searching on Google, use not only Lens, but also the OLD image search (which gives very different results). You can access it using this tool:
Is it possible to use neural networks to create a whole series of photos of one person for a fake social network profile ("sock puppet")?
I show by examples the possible way of solving the problem (this is not an easy way ).
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In order to successfully pretend to be another person on the Internet, you need a series of photos in different places and different clothes. But it's a lot of work to make these (even with AI).
8 tools to help find, read and analyse research papers
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This thread will help you find answers to your questions more quickly and effectively from the most reliable sources. elicit.org
Ask a question and get an answer in the form of a list of research papers. Each one will have a text that refers to your question + the service will generate a summary of all the articles at once
In this thread I will show you how the #python library "duckduckgo_search" works.
You can use it to automate regular searches in DuckDuckGo, as well as searches for images, videos, news, objects on a maps, and even text translation.
pypi.org/project/duckdu…
This code allows web pages to be searched automatically by DuckDuckGo. You can configure keywords, search region and number of sites.
The results will show links, headings and some of the text of the pages.
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Sep 23, 2022 • 11 tweets • 11 min read
Tools to increase the efficiency of working with MAPSs in #osint (more exact #geoint)
Quick basic thread
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These tools will help you measure the area of individual map sections (in square and polygon form), the radius of circle on the map, the distance between points of complex routes, etc.
(WARC - the general format for webarchiving, which is used by archive.org, the Australian Web Archive, and many other well-known Internet archives)
The WARC (Web ARChive) file format offers a convention for concatenating multiple resource records (data objects), each consisting of a set of simple text headers and an arbitrary data block into one long file (с).
"Simulates real human Google search behavior to prevent rate limiting by Google and if HTTP 429 blocked by Google, logic to back off and continue trying" (c)