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Investigator turned OSINT Analyst | Author | Follow for #OSINT #Defense #Infosec | Memes | NAFO ✅ | Ukraine ✅ | Disinformation 🚫 | investigator515.substack.com | 🐕‍🦺 > 🐈 | 🐧 > 🪟 and always, 🍍 on 🍕
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1/ 👋 Hey Bluesky and Welcome! I'm Investigator515. I explore and write about the world of #technology, warfare, and, on occasion, #Web3.

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How I Used a $50 SDR to Unmask a Vulnerable Smart Camera Protocol
How I Used a $50 SDR to Unmask a Vulnerable Smart Camera Protocol
A hands-on breakdown of one device, one suspicious RF pattern, and the vulnerability hiding in its air interface.
radiohackers.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:02 AM
The RF Layer Most Pentesters Still Overlook — and Why It’s Becoming Critical
The RF Layer Most Pentesters Still Overlook — and Why It’s Becoming Critical
A structured explanation of PHY-level quirks, modulation misbehaviors, and how they expose systemic security flaws.
radiohackers.com
December 1, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Wireless Security for Industrial IoT: Let’s Be Practical!
Wireless Security for Industrial IoT: Let’s Be Practical!
Balancing connectivity, security, and operational requirements in industrial environments
radiohackers.com
November 30, 2025 at 7:09 AM
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Discount Radio: Getting Started With SDR
Discount Radio: Getting Started With SDR
The world of SDR can be daunting, so here are a few cool Christmas ideas to get you started.
radiohackers.com
November 30, 2025 at 2:45 AM
WPA3 Personal: Technical Analysis for Critical Wireless Applications
WPA3 Personal: Technical Analysis for Critical Wireless Applications
Understanding if WPA3 personal can really improve critical wireless applications.
radiohackers.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Reposted by Investigator515
Mariupol residents are seeing their homes demolished and resold. Researcher Ilvija Bruge breaks down her investigation in our latest Bellingchat Premium episode on Patreon. www.patreon.com/posts/how-ma...
November 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Discount Radio: Getting Started With SDR
Discount Radio: Getting Started With SDR
The world of SDR can be daunting, so here are a few cool Christmas ideas to get you started.
radiohackers.com
November 28, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Visualise the Invisible: Using Waterfall Displays Effectively
Visualise the Invisible: Using Waterfall Displays Effectively
The waterfall display is one of the SDR’s biggest advantages.
radiohackers.com
November 27, 2025 at 11:53 AM
802.11r Fast Roaming: Why Milliseconds Matter in Critical Wireless Applications
802.11r Fast Roaming: Why Milliseconds Matter in Critical Wireless Applications
When a dropped connection means millions in losses, standard WiFi roaming isn’t good enough.
radiohackers.com
November 26, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Need discounted Xmas gift ideas for nerds? Here you go.

Discount Radio: Getting Started With SDR
Discount Radio: Getting Started With SDR
The world of SDR can be daunting, so here are a few cool Christmas ideas to get you started.
radiohackers.com
November 26, 2025 at 2:45 AM
5 Best Steps for WiFi Troubleshooting: A Technical Guide
5 Best Steps for WiFi Troubleshooting: A Technical Guide
What I learned from the last decade of radio troubleshooting. From basic diagnostics to deep packet analysis with WiFi sniffers and…
radiohackers.com
November 25, 2025 at 5:57 AM
What Happens When You Actually Pentest a Wireless Sensor?
What Happens When You Actually Pentest a Wireless Sensor?
A real-world account of the failures, surprises, and breakthroughs involved in decoding a proprietary ISM protocol.
radiohackers.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Getting Started with Meshtastic on Heltec V3 and LILYGO T-Beam
Getting Started with Meshtastic on Heltec V3 and LILYGO T-Beam
A friend gifted me a Heltec V3, and it immediately pulled me into the Meshtastic rabbit hole. The idea of mesh networks appeals to me…
radiohackers.com
November 23, 2025 at 6:46 AM
How I Hacked Gmail Creds at a Tech Event With a $30 Device
How I Hacked Gmail Creds at a Tech Event With a $30 Device
The story of how a tiny ESP32 made a room full of “tech people” rethink security.
radiohackers.com
November 22, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Why Every Cybersecurity Professional Should Understand the Radio Spectrum
Why Every Cybersecurity Professional Should Understand the Radio Spectrum
A research-backed argument — covering IoT growth, RF attack vectors, and the expanding role of wireless signals in modern security.
radiohackers.com
November 22, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Important topic that isn't covered enough.
November 22, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Understanding Radio Link Budgets: The Foundation of Reliable Wireless Communications
Understanding Radio Link Budgets: The Foundation of Reliable Wireless Communications
Why your wireless system fails (or succeeds) comes down to one critical calculation
radiohackers.com
November 21, 2025 at 2:36 AM
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November 20, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Reposted by Investigator515
This is one of the clearest examples of a disordered counterpublic capturing an institution I've seen. It's nice to have your work proven on a regular basis, but also very bad.

demos.co.uk/research/ver...
November 20, 2025 at 7:03 AM
The Radio Spectrum & The Modern Battlefield
The Radio Spectrum & The Modern Battlefield
The Electromagnetic spectrum becomes increasingly important as time passes.
radiohackers.com
November 20, 2025 at 9:52 AM
The Art of Staying Invisible Online (Without Living Like a Ghost)
The Art of Staying Invisible Online (Without Living Like a Ghost)
Modern privacy tricks that actually work.
radiohackers.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:34 AM
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November 18, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Reposted by Investigator515
Cloudflare ia having some issues, taking down lots of websites and services, including X (yay) and Bellingcat (boo).
November 18, 2025 at 12:07 PM
New WIFI Standards: Their Benefits For Industrial Applications
New WIFI Standards: Their Benefits For Industrial Applications
New WIFI eras…and which benefits critical mission applications really have?
radiohackers.com
November 18, 2025 at 5:34 AM
RTS-CTS & Industrial Critical Wireless Applications
RTS-CTS & Industrial Critical Wireless Applications
RTS/CTS in Critical Wireless Applications: Preventing Hidden Node Collisions
radiohackers.com
November 17, 2025 at 11:28 AM