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#OSINT community building and fostering local OSINT capability within the UK.

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Tracking dirty money across decentralised networks isnโ€™t easy ๐Ÿ’ธ

Andrea Baronchelli from City St George's University joins our Crypto @ Christmas seminar to explore how investigators can trace fraud, laundering, and self-organising crime on the blockchain.

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Free ticket โ†’ luma.com/ld7b0b54

09.10.2025 21:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Breakdown of the self-identified industries of members of the UK OSINT Community when they registered.

Breakdown of the self-identified industries of members of the UK OSINT Community when they registered.

๐Ÿšจ Data Drop ๐Ÿšจ

The UK OSINT Community just hit 2,000 members, and the numbers reveal where OSINT is exploding:

๐Ÿ” Cybersecurity 21%
๐ŸŽ“ Students 17%
๐Ÿ‘ฎ Police & Gov 14%
๐Ÿ“ฐ Media 7%

OSINT has gone mainstream. This is only the beginning ๐Ÿš€

๐Ÿ‘‰ Join free: osint.uk/join

05.10.2025 16:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ’ก Intelligence careers arenโ€™t just built in agencies.

At Kingโ€™s College London, War Studies Department, Dr Ross Peel, Dr Rajan Basra, Venandi, Saul Yardley and Nathaniel Fried of the UK OSINT Community showed how OSINT is reshaping the path into intelligence.

๐ŸŒ The future is bright.

04.10.2025 10:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿšจ Crypto Intelligence at Christmas ๐Ÿšจ

Andrew Mackay (Royal United Services Institute) joins our December event to unpack the links between crypto, security & #OSINT ๐Ÿ”

Claim your FREE ticket ๐Ÿ‘‡
luma.com/ld7b0b54

03.10.2025 13:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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AI is reshaping cyber defence, and OSINT is next ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

Weโ€™re excited to announce Ahmed Achchak, CEO of Qevlar AI, as a panelist for EF x UK OSINT. Heโ€™ll share how an AI-native approach could transform intelligence.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Oct 23 | London
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ luma.com/ty3c3iny?tk=...

03.10.2025 09:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ”ฅ Emma Henshaw from TRM Labs is speaking at our Crypto & #OSINT Christmas event ๐ŸŽ„

On-chain crime, global investigations, insider insights. Donโ€™t miss it.

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Free tickets: luma.com/ld7b0b54

02.10.2025 14:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Shodan Made Simple: A Beginnerโ€™s Guide to the Internetโ€™s Search Engine
YouTube video by UK OSINT Community Shodan Made Simple: A Beginnerโ€™s Guide to the Internetโ€™s Search Engine

๐Ÿ“– New Guide: Mastering Shodan for OSINT

@rxerium.com walks you through how to use @shodanhq.bsky.social and the Shodan CLI to uncover vulnerabilities, monitor assets, and turn the internetโ€™s exposed devices into actionable intelligence.

Watch the full guide here ๐Ÿ‘‡ www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0DS...

29.09.2025 13:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ›‘ Britain is facing a retail crime epidemic. Gangs are stealing millions and staff are under attack.

Steph Coombes from Opal SOAC reveals how UK police are fighting back with a nationwide crackdown on #retailcrime.

Watch ๐Ÿ‘‰ www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gfa_...

29.09.2025 12:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Excited to welcome Robert Duncan, VP Product Strategy at Netcraft, as a panelist for Entrepreneurs First x UK OSINT Community ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

Moderated by Nathaniel Fried, the discussion will explore the future of OSINT and tackling threats at scale.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Oct 23 | London
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ luma.com/ty3c3iny?tk=...

28.09.2025 13:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
From The Frontlines: The Story of OSINT For Ukraine
YouTube video by UK OSINT Community From The Frontlines: The Story of OSINT For Ukraine

Missed our London event this summer? ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

OSINT for Ukraine recorded their talk ๐ŸŽฅ

๐Ÿง  Truth, justice & accountability through OSINT
๐Ÿง  Fighting disinfo & training investigators
๐Ÿง  Project Mariupol 3.0 mapping war crimes

Watch ๐Ÿ‘‡ www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7fd...

26.09.2025 11:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Philip Mayrhofer, CEO of Maltego, joins us at Entrepreneur First x UK OSINT Community, Oct 23.

Hear him on the future of OSINT + AI-native intelligence.

๐Ÿ“ Entrepreneurs First
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Oct 23 | 18:30

Register ๐Ÿ‘‡
luma.com/ty3c3iny?tk=...

25.09.2025 14:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Find who owns a website with OSINT using Whoxy
YouTube video by UK OSINT Community Find who owns a website with OSINT using Whoxy

๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ Find who owns a website with OSINT using Whoxy and uncover hidden identities and connections.

In this video guide @accessosint.bsky.social (from OSINT Praxis) shows how to use WHOIS history, reverse lookups and bookmarklets to reveal valuable leads.

Learn how ๐Ÿ‘‡

www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSaH...

24.09.2025 12:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Mike Neville, CEO of Super Recognisers International (& former Scotland Yard) explains in our latest Retail Crime Roundtable.

Watch the full Roundtable discussion on the UK OSINT Community YT channel #superrecognisers

๐Ÿ‘‰ youtu.be/Gfa_c7u_gVA

21.09.2025 17:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Cardiff came alive for OSINT Wales ๐Ÿ”Ž

Packed house of investigators, analysts & enthusiasts hearing from Clare Johnson (Women in Cyber Wales), Mike Tuck (Thrifty) & Joshua Richards.

Thanks to Thrifty / Mike Tuck for paying the beer tab ๐Ÿป

20.09.2025 10:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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๐Ÿšจ OSINT Cardiff is TOMORROW! ๐Ÿšจ

Hear from Women in Cyber Wales founder Dr Clare Johnson, Mike Tuck (Thrifty), Josh Richards (OSINT Consultant & Trainer) + more ๐ŸŽค

Free drinks, OSINT games & community ๐Ÿป

๐ŸŽŸ Last chance tickets: lu.ma/6t3jmzlq?tk=...

18.09.2025 21:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Intelligence is evolving. Donโ€™t get left behind ๐Ÿšจ

UK OSINT Communtiy x Entrepeneur First are teaming up for an exclusive OSINT event on building technologies, investment and the future of intelligence.

๐ŸŽŸ Get your FREE ticket: luma.com/ty3c3iny

15.09.2025 14:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Using OSINT to Investigate on Twitter/X
YouTube video by UK OSINT Community Using OSINT to Investigate on Twitter/X

๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ New OSINT training drop: Learn how to use X (Twitter) Advanced Search to trace usernames, map networks & uncover hidden accounts.

Presented by @rxerium.com for the UK OSINT Community.

๐ŸŽฅ Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yj2m...

08.09.2025 10:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Information Laundromat: Tracking Misinformation and Disinformation Online
YouTube video by UK OSINT Community Information Laundromat: Tracking Misinformation and Disinformation Online

๐ŸŽ“ A masterclass in OSINT & disinformation from the German Marshall Fund / Alliance for Securing Democracy.

Aaronb hosts Bret Schafer (creator of Hamilton 2.0) & Peter Benzoni (co-creator of Information Laundromat), tools that expose how sites launder disinfo.

๐Ÿ‘‡ www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPDG...

06.09.2025 16:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Regex in OSINT: Extract Emails, Phone Numbers, Hidden Data
YouTube video by UK OSINT Community Regex in OSINT: Extract Emails, Phone Numbers, Hidden Data

๐Ÿ”Ž New video: @accessosint.bsky.social shows how to use Regex in OSINT to extract emails, phone numbers & hidden data from code, text & online sources.

Featuring tools like Regex101, AppVector, T. Brian Jones, and Einar Lielmanis/Liam Newman.

Watch here ๐Ÿ‘‡

youtu.be/eWSC-9vc6pM

22.08.2025 13:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
OSINT on TikTok: 4 Tools Investigators NEED to Know
YouTube video by UK OSINT Community OSINT on TikTok: 4 Tools Investigators NEED to Know

๐Ÿ“น First OSINT training video experiment.

Community co-founder @nathanielf.bsky.social demos free OSINT tools for TikTok, from upload timestamps to account tracking & trend analysis.

Weโ€™re testing this format, let us know what you think ๐Ÿ‘‡

youtu.be/sy8O8eE4qWU

19.08.2025 12:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Enhanced Challenges and Mitigation Strategies for OSINT AI Integration Exploring the risks of integrating AI into OSINT workflows, from hallucinations to evidentiary limitations, and outlining mitigation strategies to preserve analytical integrity.

๐Ÿค– AI in #OSINT offers power but brings risks: hallucinations, weak evidence & bias.

Paul & Neal (The Coalition of Cyber Investigators) share strategies to keep integrity intact.

www.osint.uk/content/enha...

18.08.2025 16:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#OSINT tip: Search London via Streetview OCR ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ“ท

Posters, signs, vehiclesโ€”instantly searchable thanks to this clever tool by Daniel Faram.

๐Ÿ”— london.publicinsights.uk

โœ๏ธ By @accessosint.bsky.social

29.07.2025 10:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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We need a bigger venue!! ๐Ÿ˜ฏ

300+ packed into last weekโ€™s UK OSINT Community meetup โ€” next time, weโ€™re streaming speaker sessions online too.

Huge thanks to our brilliant speakers & to @skopenow.com for the bar tab ๐Ÿป

See you at the next one!

27.07.2025 14:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

โณ Just 24 hours to go till our London event!

Hear from Googleโ€™s Diana Ion, Geoff White, Agnese Giardini (OsintforUkraine / ELLE Magazine) & Steve Adams (Skopenow) on how OSINT is exposing the worldโ€™s dirtiest secrets.

Join the waitlist now ๐Ÿ‘‡

23.07.2025 15:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Covert robo OSINT dog is geared up and jumping in merch ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ•

Ready for War, AI & Dirty Money in 9 days, are you?

(P.S. yes, the merch is real and at the event)

15.07.2025 17:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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War. AI. Dirty Money.
Only 10 days to go.

Expect powerful insights from Googleโ€™s Diana Ion, the investigative work of Geoff White, Agnese Giardiniโ€™s OSINT-from-the-frontlines, and Skopenowโ€™s Steve Adams.

Itโ€™s going to be a night to remember.
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Last tickets: lu.ma/u8no2ogr

14.07.2025 15:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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#OSINT NYC Street View, but searchable ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ

Search any text seen in NYC (2007โ€“2024), lost pet posters, phone numbers on vans, signs, protest banners & more.

Try searching your old number or a local business ๐Ÿ‘€

๐Ÿ”— alltext.nyc (by @yufeng.bsky.social)
โœ๏ธ By @accessosint.bsky.social

14.07.2025 12:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Maltego | OSINT & Cyber Investigations Platform for High-Stakes Cases Maltego is the all-in-one investigation platform that accelerates complex cyber investigations from hours to minutes. Mine, merge, and map all your essential intelligence in one place, and uncover hid...

@maltego.bsky.social
A popular solution in the OSINT community. It has enterprise plans for more advanced data capabilities but also has more lightweight solutions for simply visualising your investigations.
๐Ÿ”— www.maltego.com

09.07.2025 11:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Notepad++

Notepad++
This is a Windows based text editor. While it is more simple, it has various interesting features and shortcuts to help you search and manipulate data in your investigations.
๐Ÿ”— notepad-plus-plus.org

09.07.2025 11:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Obsidian - Sharpen your thinking The free and flexible app for your private thoughts.

@obsidian.md
A great free note taking app that allows you to manage cases, search and organise data, easily link complex information, take advantage of custom plugins, and much more.
๐Ÿ”— obsidian.md

09.07.2025 11:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0