Challenge 5: Castle Mrs. OSINT is off exploring again, and this time she’s wandered into a real-life fairytale. She snapped this photo while making her way up a narrow path, surrounded by misty trees and mountain air. There’s a castle just ahead — but it’s not quite the view you’ll
Where in the OSINT World Do You Belong? After discussing Getting Started in OSINT last week, I figured we could move on to the second most popular question I get. "What type of jobs can I get in OSINT?" Good question! I promise there is no trick behind this question, it's rather simple really.
Getting Started in OSINT In my previous post, "So You Want to Get into OSINT," I shared an overview of what OSINT is, some beginner tools, and the glam vs. the grind. But many of you reached out asking, "Okay, but where exactly do I start? What should I focus on
Challenge 4: Pink Umbrella 🌎 Where in the World is Mrs. OSINT? (Challenge #4) Mrs. OSINT is back with another exciting adventure! This time she explored a vibrant, bustling street filled with life and activity. Use your geolocation and OSINT skills to figure out exactly where in the world Mrs. OSINT was standing when she
OSINT 101: Essential Google Search Hacks to Start Your Journey This blog isn't intended to be a comprehensive guide to Google Dorking. Instead, think of it as a fun introduction designed to spark your curiosity and encourage you to dive deeper on your own. Two weeks ago, we covered some important basics: *What is OSINT? *Glamour vs. Reality
Challenge 3: Cherry Blossoms Mrs. OSINT has embarked on a global adventure to uncover hidden cultural treasures. Her latest mission led her to a picturesque location known for its vibrant festivals and natural beauty. She captured a stunning photograph showcasing people enjoying boat rides on body of water, surrounded by cherry blossoms in full
So, You Want to Get Into OSINT? So, you want to get into OSINT? I’m excited for you! But before you imagine yourself as a cyber detective in a movie montage (which, I totally did), let’s have an honest chat about what diving into this field is really like. OSINT (Open-Source Intelligence) is an incredible
Challenge 2: Cotton Candy Challenge from last year. Just for fun. Challenge Questions: 1. What are the coordinates for where this picture was taken? (yes you can use coordinates of arch) 2. What popular district is this? 3. It's Friday night, I could go for some cotton candy. Where am I going?
Challenge 1: Mystery Challenge from last year. Just for fun! 1. What is this place called by the locals? 2. Where is it located? 3. What is this place famous for? (what do they sell) 🕵️ How to Submit Your Findings: The official challenge is done. However, you can still share your answers by
🔍The Unicorn, the OG, and the Academy My personal experience of the OSINT Academy. So, I did promise to share my personal experience in the OSINT Academy in my previous article Open-Source Certified (OSC): Shaping the Future of OSINT Through Certification. I consider myself detail-oriented and figured this chapter of my career deserves its own page. Let&
🔓Open-Source Certified (OSC): Shaping the Future of OSINT Through Certification What is OSINT? OSINT is the practice of gathering information from publicly available sources to analyze and interpret. Some common sources include social media, news media, property records, and websites. OSINT plays a crucial role in investigations and decision-making. Individuals using open-source range from law enforcement to cybersecurity professionals. Open-Source
