Shout out to @bendobrown.bsky.social for his newsletter!
He’s sharing a lot of tips, but reading this also brings me back to the days i just started doing osint. Newsletters like these taught me so much! 🥰
osintfieldnotes.substack.com
He’s sharing a lot of tips, but reading this also brings me back to the days i just started doing osint. Newsletters like these taught me so much! 🥰
osintfieldnotes.substack.com
OSINT Field Notes - from Benjamin Strick | Substack
Digital investigations, tools, techniques and dispatches, from satellites to social media. Short, sharp, and always something you can use, in your inbox every month. Click to read OSINT Field Notes - ...
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November 13, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Shout out to @bendobrown.bsky.social for his newsletter!
He’s sharing a lot of tips, but reading this also brings me back to the days i just started doing osint. Newsletters like these taught me so much! 🥰
osintfieldnotes.substack.com
He’s sharing a lot of tips, but reading this also brings me back to the days i just started doing osint. Newsletters like these taught me so much! 🥰
osintfieldnotes.substack.com
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This article has everything.
✅Sketchy Tech bros
✅Skirting payment rules
✅AI technology
✅Non-consensual deepfake pornography
✅International incorporation
✅And more!
Check out my newest piece with @bellingcat.com below👇
✅Sketchy Tech bros
✅Skirting payment rules
✅AI technology
✅Non-consensual deepfake pornography
✅International incorporation
✅And more!
Check out my newest piece with @bellingcat.com below👇
November 27, 2023 at 4:43 PM
This article has everything.
✅Sketchy Tech bros
✅Skirting payment rules
✅AI technology
✅Non-consensual deepfake pornography
✅International incorporation
✅And more!
Check out my newest piece with @bellingcat.com below👇
✅Sketchy Tech bros
✅Skirting payment rules
✅AI technology
✅Non-consensual deepfake pornography
✅International incorporation
✅And more!
Check out my newest piece with @bellingcat.com below👇
Reposted by Annique
Join our Director of Research and Training Giancarlo Fiorella in person at the University of Amsterdam on November 29th at 5pm CET. He will be speaking on his work in Open Source Research and how we build knowledge and understanding of the practice. voxpop.uva.nl/shared/subsi...
TERMINALLY ONLINE // Bellingcat - VOX-POP
Please join us for Terminally Online’s first event of the academic year on November 29th at 17:00 in VOX-POP, where we dive into the topic of OSINT & community together with Giancarlo Fiorella of Be...
voxpop.uva.nl
November 21, 2023 at 11:35 AM
Join our Director of Research and Training Giancarlo Fiorella in person at the University of Amsterdam on November 29th at 5pm CET. He will be speaking on his work in Open Source Research and how we build knowledge and understanding of the practice. voxpop.uva.nl/shared/subsi...
Very excited for this, this research was a very important process for me after losing my father. Thank you @CharMaher for all you editing. Also keep an eye out for part 2 🫶🏼🫶🏼
In our latest video, Bellingcat researcher @annique.bsky.social shares her personal journey tracking down her family history using Open-Source techniques. Watch her research unfold here: youtu.be/TiA17FJJQsY?...
Tracking Down My Family Using Open-Source Research - PART ONE
Bellingcat Researcher Annique Mossou goes on a personal journey to find where her Indonesian roots come from. She details tools and tricks she found whilst e...
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October 30, 2023 at 5:16 PM
Very excited for this, this research was a very important process for me after losing my father. Thank you @CharMaher for all you editing. Also keep an eye out for part 2 🫶🏼🫶🏼
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Missed this week's Bellingcat Stage Talk on analysing historical imagery and finding the past's hidden secrets? Don't worry, you can catch up on all previous Stage Talks now on our SoundCloud or on any podcast provider under 'Stage Talks with Bellingcat'
”Analysing Historical Imagery with Open-Source Methods” with Annique Mossou and Foeke Postma
Play ”Analysing Historical Imagery with Open-Source Methods” with Annique Mossou and Foeke Postma by Bellingcat on desktop and mobile. Play over 320 million tracks for free on SoundCloud.
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October 21, 2023 at 11:49 PM
Missed this week's Bellingcat Stage Talk on analysing historical imagery and finding the past's hidden secrets? Don't worry, you can catch up on all previous Stage Talks now on our SoundCloud or on any podcast provider under 'Stage Talks with Bellingcat'
Yes, looking forward to this 🫶🏼
Bellingcat researchers Annique Mossou and Foeke Postma will be speaking at our next Stage Talk on the importance of using open-source techniques to analyse historical imagery. Join the audience Thursday 19th, 5pm CEST/11am EDT live in our discord server: discord.com/invite/belli...
Join the Bellingcat Discord Server!
Come hang out with open source research enthusiasts, share knowledge and experiences, and learn lots! | 21859 members
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October 13, 2023 at 7:52 AM
Yes, looking forward to this 🫶🏼
Reposted by Annique
The Wagner group's presence in Sudan is well-documented. But recent videos showing fair-skinned men handling sniper rifles are fuelling rumours of Ukrainian mercenaries supporting the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). What do the videos actually show us?
Examining Videos of Suspected Ukrainian Riflemen in Sudan - bellingcat
The identity of the men in these new videos isn't clear, but Bellingcat can confirm that they were filmed in Sudan.
www.bellingcat.com
October 7, 2023 at 11:07 AM
The Wagner group's presence in Sudan is well-documented. But recent videos showing fair-skinned men handling sniper rifles are fuelling rumours of Ukrainian mercenaries supporting the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). What do the videos actually show us?
Reposted by Annique
Het was eerder dit jaar wereldwijd groot nieuws: de projectie van een antisemitische tekst op het Anne Frank Huis. Morgen staat de verdachte in die zaak voor de rechter. Dat het zover is gekomen is mede te danken aan burgeronderzoekers Chris en @ctexposers.bsky.social.
Hoe burgers de verdachte ontmaskerden achter antisemitische leus Anne Frank Huis
Het was eerder dit jaar wereldwijd groot nieuws: de projectie van een antisemitische tekst op het Anne Frank Huis. Morgen staat de verdachte in die zaak voor de rechter. Dat het zover is gekomen is me...
www.rtlnieuws.nl
October 4, 2023 at 3:10 PM
Het was eerder dit jaar wereldwijd groot nieuws: de projectie van een antisemitische tekst op het Anne Frank Huis. Morgen staat de verdachte in die zaak voor de rechter. Dat het zover is gekomen is mede te danken aan burgeronderzoekers Chris en @ctexposers.bsky.social.
Reposted by Annique
In our Discord, conversation is fueled by independent researchers/journalists collaborating with each other. You can identify staff members by the little logo next to our names but the space is for the community. Discover how you can make use of the space: discord.gg/bellingcat
Join the Bellingcat Discord Server!
Come hang out with open source research enthusiasts, share knowledge and experiences, and learn lots! | 21482 members
discord.gg
October 4, 2023 at 10:10 AM
In our Discord, conversation is fueled by independent researchers/journalists collaborating with each other. You can identify staff members by the little logo next to our names but the space is for the community. Discover how you can make use of the space: discord.gg/bellingcat
Reposted by Annique
We've just published an article detailing some of the developments of the last two days along with commentary from experts
www.bellingcat.com/news/2023/09...
www.bellingcat.com/news/2023/09...
September 21, 2023 at 3:53 PM
We've just published an article detailing some of the developments of the last two days along with commentary from experts
www.bellingcat.com/news/2023/09...
www.bellingcat.com/news/2023/09...
Reposted by Annique
As an open source researcher you often cover data or footage that is highly contested and ethically difficult. Director of Research and Training @gianfiorella.bsky.social has written a guide to navigating ethical dilemmas in our field.
Notes from the Digital Field: Ethical Dilemmas in Open Source Research - bellingcat
Working with open source information brings a whole range of complex ethical issues – here are some tips based on Bellingcat's experience.
www.bellingcat.com
September 19, 2023 at 11:58 AM
As an open source researcher you often cover data or footage that is highly contested and ethically difficult. Director of Research and Training @gianfiorella.bsky.social has written a guide to navigating ethical dilemmas in our field.
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A lone photograph claims to show the first instalment of a rooftop solar panel. Bellingcat researcher @foeke.bsky.social explores whether this historic photo was potentially altered and the invention attributed to the wrong man.
Untangling the Mystery of the World’s First Rooftop Solar Panel - bellingcat
An inventor poses for a photo alongside his creation, then disappears.
www.bellingcat.com
August 16, 2023 at 1:44 PM
A lone photograph claims to show the first instalment of a rooftop solar panel. Bellingcat researcher @foeke.bsky.social explores whether this historic photo was potentially altered and the invention attributed to the wrong man.
Reposted by Annique
Any help with this mystery photo project would be greatly appreciated! https://whodoyouthinktheyare.wordpress.com
Who Do You Think They Are?
This is just a short excerpt for the about page.
whodoyouthinktheyare.wordpress.com
August 9, 2023 at 11:30 AM
Any help with this mystery photo project would be greatly appreciated! https://whodoyouthinktheyare.wordpress.com
Proud of my lastest article. Using open source techniques to find locations from WWII (beginners guide)
https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2023/08/04/solving-world-war-ii-photo-mysteries-with-open-source-techniques/
https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2023/08/04/solving-world-war-ii-photo-mysteries-with-open-source-techniques/
Solving World War II Photo Mysteries With Open Source Techniques - bellingcat
How open source techniques identified where mystery WWII photographs were taken.
www.bellingcat.com
August 4, 2023 at 9:57 AM
Proud of my lastest article. Using open source techniques to find locations from WWII (beginners guide)
https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2023/08/04/solving-world-war-ii-photo-mysteries-with-open-source-techniques/
https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2023/08/04/solving-world-war-ii-photo-mysteries-with-open-source-techniques/
Reposted by Annique
In early July, multiple videos appeared online of an IDF raid in Jenin, West Bank. Bellingcat researchers worked with our Discord Community to examine two events using available open source evidence…
Jenin: Open Source Insights on Israel's July Raids - bellingcat
Bellingcat analysed two events from Israel's July raids in Jenin, piecing together what open sources could tell us.
www.bellingcat.com
August 2, 2023 at 2:01 PM
In early July, multiple videos appeared online of an IDF raid in Jenin, West Bank. Bellingcat researchers worked with our Discord Community to examine two events using available open source evidence…
Reposted by Annique
Incredibly proud to have someone like Narine as a colleague.
Here she discusses the impact of the kind of open source work we do on mental health.
Here she discusses the impact of the kind of open source work we do on mental health.
"Mental Wellbeing in the Workplace" with Narine Khachatryan
Play "Mental Wellbeing in the Workplace" with Narine Khachatryan by Bellingcat on desktop and mobile. Play over 320 million tracks for free on SoundCloud.
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July 28, 2023 at 12:43 PM
Incredibly proud to have someone like Narine as a colleague.
Here she discusses the impact of the kind of open source work we do on mental health.
Here she discusses the impact of the kind of open source work we do on mental health.
🫶🏼🫶🏼🫶🏼
This month marks 9 years of Bellingcat. Over the years the team has uncovered international crimes and built tools to empower others. We’ve seen the adoption of open-source research skill sets in major newsrooms around the world. Here are some of our team’s proudest moments…
July 20, 2023 at 3:09 PM
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We’re advertising for an open source investigator role in our justice and accountability team.
Please note the language requirement is a must.
https://www.bellingcat.com/bellingcat-is-hiring-open-source-investigator-justice-accountability-team/
Please note the language requirement is a must.
https://www.bellingcat.com/bellingcat-is-hiring-open-source-investigator-justice-accountability-team/
July 8, 2023 at 5:18 PM
We’re advertising for an open source investigator role in our justice and accountability team.
Please note the language requirement is a must.
https://www.bellingcat.com/bellingcat-is-hiring-open-source-investigator-justice-accountability-team/
Please note the language requirement is a must.
https://www.bellingcat.com/bellingcat-is-hiring-open-source-investigator-justice-accountability-team/
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Bellingcat Live! is back on Twitch today at 4:30 PM CET / 10:30 AM EST! Drop by the stream to learn about the newest and coolest at Bellingcat, learn about open source research, and play Geoguessr!
https://www.twitch.tv/bellingcat_live
https://www.twitch.tv/bellingcat_live
Twitch
www.twitch.tv
May 24, 2023 at 8:28 AM
Bellingcat Live! is back on Twitch today at 4:30 PM CET / 10:30 AM EST! Drop by the stream to learn about the newest and coolest at Bellingcat, learn about open source research, and play Geoguessr!
https://www.twitch.tv/bellingcat_live
https://www.twitch.tv/bellingcat_live
Reposted by Annique
Our Stage Talk today by @aric.bsky.social is on "How Do You Teach OSINT". He'll be discussing ways to build a curriculum that teaches open source research methods. It starts on our discord server at 5PM CEST/11AM EST. Join our community via this link to tune in: discord.gg/bellingcat
Join the Bellingcat Discord Server!
Come hang out with open source research enthusiasts, share knowledge and experiences, and learn lots! | 18,173 members
discord.gg
May 11, 2023 at 9:55 AM
Our Stage Talk today by @aric.bsky.social is on "How Do You Teach OSINT". He'll be discussing ways to build a curriculum that teaches open source research methods. It starts on our discord server at 5PM CEST/11AM EST. Join our community via this link to tune in: discord.gg/bellingcat