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Hub ArticleTips, Tools and Techniques for Using Open Sources in Threat Intelligence
Open-source intelligence doesn’t just refer to the accessibility of information. OSINT is the practice of collecting information from publicly available sources that is widely used by analysts in nearly every type of organization — from government and law enforcement to financial crime analysts, fraud and brand misuse investigations, and particularly cybersecurity.
Jeff Phillips · Dec 12, 2022
Hub ArticleThe Rise of LokiNet
Over the past few years, we’ve witnessed the advent of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology become the technological paragon and consequently, an investment zeitgeist. While you will find many polarizing views on cryptocurrency, you will find few (if any) naysayers or neophobic attitudes towards blockchain technology.
Keven Hendricks · Dec 10, 2022
Hub ArticleWhy and How You Should Include the Dark Web in Your Research
The dark web is an area of the internet that’s not accessible using regular commercial browsers. It is most notoriously known for the illegal activity it facilitates. However, for online investigators, the dark web can be a tremendous resource for gathering information, researching their adversaries and following up on threat indicators.
Jeff Phillips · Nov 8, 2022
Hub ArticleCryptocurrency – The Final OSINT Frontier?
Unless you have been living under a proverbial rock for the past few years, you have undoubtedly heard about cryptocurrencies. Whether its Bitcoin, blockchain, NFTs…it is safe to say that cryptocurrency isn’t going anywhere, and will likely continue to assimilate into our daily lives
Keven Hendricks · Jun 16, 2022
Hub ArticleUnderstanding Tox Chat
Over the past several years, there has been an evolution in end-to-end encryption (the acronym E2EE for short) messaging services. “WhatsApp”, undoubtably the most popular and most utilized E2EE service in the world (estimated 2 billion users), was acquired by Meta (Facebook) over 7 years ago. Second to “WhatsApp”, the E2EE messaging platform “Telegram” has over 800 million users. It would be safe to deduce that privacy oriented communication has become a staple for the world today.
Keven Hendricks · Apr 18, 2022
Hub ArticleDark Web Investigations and I2P
Before we had the popularity of Meta’s Facebook messenger and end-to-end encryption apps like Telegram, there was AOL Instant Messenger (AIM for short). AIM was brilliant, and from my high school to college years, it was the preferred method of staying in touch with my friends. With the success of AIM, there were competitors: Yahoo Messenger and MS Messenger, and while not comparative in the popularity of AIM (here in the United States at least), both services had their own features which set them apart.
Keven Hendricks · Mar 24, 2022