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@osintlisa.bsky.social

OSINT Investigator at Locate international and The Cyber Helpline. Passionate about OSINT, Threat Intelligence, geopolitics and disinformation - DFRLab Digital Sherlock Fall 2024. Ireland https://medium.com/@thecyberhuntress https://cyberhuntress.co.uk

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Latest posts by osintlisa.bsky.social on Bluesky

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Disinformation as a Cyber Weapon: Linking Fake News to Cybercrime Disinformation has evolved into a potent cyber weapon, distorting public opinion and actively fueling cybercrime. By spreading fake newsโ€ฆ

Fake news isnโ€™t just noise; itโ€™s a powerful cyber weapon fueling scams, phishing, and more.

25.11.2024 09:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Fake News Detectives

Discover FakeNewsDetective.com, a fantastic tool for adults and kids alike to hone critical thinking and digital literacy. A fun way to navigate todayโ€™s misinformation minefield, this site offers interactive resources to help you spot fake news, dissect headlines, and understand media biases.

22.11.2024 10:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Teaching Kids to Recognise Disinformation: A Parentโ€™s Guide Today children are growing up surrounded by an endless stream of information. While the internet provides incredible learningโ€ฆ

Teaching kids to spot online disinformation is more important than ever. here is some practical tips for parents to help their children become savvy digital detectives. Letโ€™s build a future of informed, critical thinkers! ๐Ÿ’ก

18.11.2024 18:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Understanding Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI): A Growing Global Threat The term Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) refers to actions taken by foreign actors to deliberately distortโ€ฆ

Understanding Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI): A Growing Global Threat

16.11.2024 11:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 120    ๐Ÿ” 47    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 7    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

A really usefull handbook on how to spot Dis-info, Mis-info and Propaganda from the Psychological Defence Agency

14.11.2024 09:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 93    ๐Ÿ” 35    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Spamouflage: The Digital Cloak of Influence Campaigns Spamouflage, blending โ€œspamโ€ and โ€œcamouflage,โ€ refers to complex online influence campaigns that flood social platforms with disguisedโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™€๏ธ Spamouflage - Unmasking the Tactics of Digital Influence Campaigns. I getinto the hidden world of โ€œSpamouflage,โ€ where covert operations flood social platforms with deceptive narratives, often influencing public perception without detection.

13.11.2024 15:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

The Open Source Munitions Portal (OSMP) is a powerful tool for OSINT professionals working in arms tracking and conflict research. It aggregates open-source data on munitions movements, providing detailed, accessible information on global arms proliferation

13.11.2024 15:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 22    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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10 Python OSINT Tools for Investigating Disinformation and Extremism As Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) becomes more integral to cybersecurity, disinformation detection, and countering extremism onlineโ€ฆ

10 Python OSINT tools for Investigating Disinformation and Extremisim.

08.11.2024 16:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Blueskyโ€™s decentralized approach allows for tailored moderation, potentially offering better defense against troll farms like the IRA. Twitter, now under Musk, has reduced moderation efforts, which may make it more vulnerable to influence campaigns. Blueskyโ€™s resilience will be clearer as it scales.

07.11.2024 14:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you for sharing

07.11.2024 14:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Troll Farms and the Internet Research Agency: Understanding the Machinery Behind Onlineโ€ฆ The spread of disinformation and influence operations has become a major concern. One of the most notable players in this landscape hasโ€ฆ

Ever wondered how misinformation campaigns get organised and why troll farms exist? My latest article shows the machinery behind digital influence, exploring tactics, actors, and the larger impact on our online spaces. #OSINT #Disinformation #CyberSecurity

07.11.2024 10:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1


Youโ€™re absolutely rightโ€”itโ€™s challenging to keep the Responsibility and Mitigation aspects of the DISARM framework effective. This requires constant adaptation and collaboration to ensure accountability and agility in countering evolving disinformation tactics

06.11.2024 18:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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From Full-Time Mum to Cyber Sleuth: My Volunteer Journey into Cybersecurity If you had told me a few years back that Iโ€™d go from full-time mum to being certified in cybersecurity, threat intelligence, trackingโ€ฆ

A bit of a personal one from me.

03.11.2024 19:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I just asked AI for a picture for my blog post header. My prompt was 'full-time parent studying cyber security.' Why does it always assume the parent is a man? This shows clear gender bias!

03.11.2024 17:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Understanding the DISARM Framework for Digital Investigations The DISARM (Detection and Information System for Analysing Radicalisation and Misinformation) framework is a tool designed to track andโ€ฆ

DISARM framework, a powerful tool for detecting and countering radicalisation and disinformation online. If youโ€™re involved in OSINT or digital investigations,this framework provides a step-by-step approach to identifying harmful content, tracing its sources, and crafting effective countermeasures

31.10.2024 17:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Conducting OSINT on the Dark Web: Methods and Best Practices Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) involves gathering publicly available information from various sources, including the dark web. The darkโ€ฆ

Conducting OSINT on the dark web: Methods and best practices

29.10.2024 13:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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APT39 and Beyond: Analysing the Impact of State-Sponsored Cyber Espionage APT 39

APT39 and Beyond: Analysing the Impact of State-Sponsored Cyber Espionage

29.10.2024 10:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What is ADINT (Advertising Intelligence) and How Is It Used in Cybersecurity? As digital advertising becomes a central part of our online life, itโ€™s not just marketing professionals who are paying attention. Theโ€ฆ

What is ADINT (Advertising Intelligence) and How Is It Used in Cybersecurity

29.10.2024 10:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Uncovering Extremism on 4chan When it comes to online extremism, 4chan is a unique ecosystem, known for its anonymity and uncensored content. The platformโ€™s structureโ€ฆ

Uncovering Extremism on 4chan

29.10.2024 10:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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OSINTing on Gab Gab, a platform known for promoting free speech, is often a hub for extremism, misinformation, and hate speech. Gab presents uniqueโ€ฆ

OSINTing on Gab

29.10.2024 10:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Understanding the DISARM Framework for Digital Investigations The DISARM (Detection and Information System for Analysing Radicalisation and Misinformation) framework is a tool designed to track andโ€ฆ

Understanding the DISARM framwork for digital investigations

29.10.2024 10:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Disinformation and Far-Right Extremism on Truth Social Since its launch, Truth Social has evolved into a hub for disinformation and far-right extremism, positioning itself as a haven for usersโ€ฆ

Disinformation and far right extremisim on truth social.

29.10.2024 10:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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