The OSINT Curious Project

Ep 34: (Originally aired 19 April) Interview with the famous Arno Reuser, using UntappdScraper for checkin location data, and more

The OSINT Curious Project

Show Notes

People in this Episode

Micah Hoffman

Nico (Dutch_OsintGuy)

Matthias Wilson (MWOsint)

Nixintel

Kirby Plessas (kirbstr)

Sector035

John TerBush (thegumshoo)

Special Guest : Arno Reuser (@ArnoReuser) more info on ArnoReuser.com & http://bibliography.opensourceintelligence.biz/

Links to what we discussed

https://intelx.io The site hosts breach data that are easily searchable (for free)! We spoke about this in regards to its scraping of Pastebin pastes. If you have a paid account, you can access them.

https://untappd.osint.ninja This page is the webification of the UntappdScraper script Micah made. Makes it easy to analyze user-reported drinking behavior.

https://twitter.com/MwOsint/status/1249416474600628226 Another source for company research is import/export data. Find out who does business with a company and which means of transportation they use. The tweet depicts one example for such a (paid) database, in some countries this data is freely accessible

https://groundwork.azavea.com/ Annotation tool designed for geospatial data, useful for osint geo related research

https://medium.com/@Dutchosintguy/start-caring-stop-sharing-9c108d957b2c Blog by Dutch_Osintguy about the human factor in cyber and how easy it can be for bad actors to gain access to certain video calling session by using basic osint techniques

https://github.com/mattnotmax/cyberchef-recipes Great Cyberchef recipes which can be used for OSINT and cyber

https://twitter.com/olihough86/status/1250514824255221762 Pastebin has disabled its search function, even for Pro customers. This is bad news for OSINT because Pastebin was such a valuable resource, especially for threat intel.

https://techcrunch.com/2020/04/16/clearview-source-code-lapse/ This is more privacy than OSINT but the Clearview AI application source code and other files were found in a public location.

Self Promotion

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Kirby is teaching online OSINT classes. Visit https://academy.plessas.net for more details.

Micah and Dutch_Osintguy will be doing OSINT SEC487 SANS Live Online trainings in the coming months. Visit https://www.sans.org/find-training/search?types=10&coursecode=SEC487&msc=course-page for details.

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