Episode 48: Keyword search on Instagram, Scraping Fleets, OSINTDojo, AI-generated photos, Parler searching

People in this Episode

• Micah Hoffman (@WebBreacher)
• Nico Dekens (@dutch_osintguy)
• Ritu Gill (@OSINTTechniques)

Links to what we discussed

• Nico is tracking all black friday / cyber monday related deals for you: https://github.com/Dutchosintguy/Blackfriday-Deals-2020
• Interesting Twitter thread on Arabic clothing that might be useful in some OSINT investigations: https://twitter.com/AD_GQ/status/1331092825858076673
• Nico’s tip on how to search for Parler content without accessing Parler: https://twitter.com/dutch_osintguy/status/1330515656916262912
• Keyword search is coming to Instagram! More info here: https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2020/11/17/21570475/instagram-keyword-search-update-hashtag-account?__twitter_impression=true
• YouTube-DI is back on GitHub: https://github.blog/2020-11-16-standing-up-for-developers-youtube-dl-is-back/
• Practice your verification skills with First Draft News’s new interactive quizzes: https://ftp.firstdraftnews.org/articulate/temp/ovcR/story_html5.html
• Need some AI generated faces? Check out this massive archive but keep in mind they’re easily recognisable: https://generated.photos/faces
• Great Twitter thread on scraping Fleets without triggering the ‘read’ notification: https://twitter.com/donk_enby/status/1329935540049817600
• Great resource for international geolocation and winning the GeoGuessr.com game: https://geotips.net/
• There’s a new OSINT project, called OSINTDojo that you might want to check out: https://www.osintdojo.com/
• Wanna view all tweets from one account? Then check out this tool: https://nitter.net/
• Protect your identity by creating an AI-generated photo of yourself: https://generated.photos/anonymizer#

Self Promotion

• Ritu will be teaching the SANS SEC487 OSINT course with Micah in December. Look at https://www.sans.org/event/cyber-defense-initiative-2020-live-online/course/open-source-intelligence-gathering for details.
• Nico will also be on the https://zolder.io/category/zoldersessions/.