Soxoj

leHACK @le-hack.bsky.social 2025 was amazing! 🎉

Merci beaucoup to the wonderful team behind the conference and OSINT Village -- and especially to OSINT FR @osintfr.bsky.social and Navlys @navlys.bsky.social .

I had a great time! ❤️

2024 OSINT Recap: Center of Excellence in Social Links Useful materials and insights from OSINT industry

I'm happy to share the results of my SL OSINT CoE team’s work over the past year!

👉 soxoj.substack.com/p/2024-osint...

❓ What’s inside? A large amount of useful links and materials. Articles, blog posts, investigations, conferences, webinars!

✨ Enjoy!

Home Alone: Detective Edition 🎅

#OSINT #Crimewall #SocialLinks

Profiling CSAM consumers If there is one type of content strictly banned and monitored across every platform on the internet, it is the CSAM (Child Sexual Abuse Material).

OSINT Methodology: CSAM Investigations

arden22.substack.com/p/profiling-...

OSINT investigation platform | SL Crimewall OSINT investigation platform that simplifies the entire intelligence cycle from data extraction and visualization to analysis and a final report.

Data was collected from open sources using OSINT techniques. imgur.com/a/jGufU76

Powered by SocialLinks Crimewall. sociallinks.io/products/sl-...

🚨 Investigation Insights: A comprehensive graph reveals known accounts, emails, and phone number linked to Luigi Mangione, recently arrested on suspicion of involvement in the tragic killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

#OSINT #Investigations #SocialLinks #BrianThompson #LuigManigone

Did you know how much information can be uncovered from national ID numbers? Date of birth, gender, location... even email addresses!

Check KD6-3.7 tool for it 👉 github.com/duk3r4/KD6-3.7

Supports 10 countries. Need more? Open a GitHub issue or reply with the country!

My latest tool, Favicorn, is now integrated into the UserSearch.ai Websites Forensics category and available online for free!

You can also use my Maigret tool for username searches on the same platform 😉

Explore more search features here: usersearch.ai - most are available right after signup!

Hi, BlueSky!

I’m Soxoj, passionate about investigations and open-source intelligence (OSINT). I create tools and explore new ways to gather and analyze information. Excited to share my insights here!

Like if this interests you - I’d love to post more here!

GitHub - sharsil/mailcat: Find existing email addresses by nickname using API/SMTP checking methods without user notification. Please, don't hesitate to improve cat's job! 🐱🔎 📬 Find existing email addresses by nickname using API/SMTP checking methods without user notification. Please, don't hesitate to improve cat's job! 🐱🔎 📬 - sharsil/mailcat

Test it and share your feedback — your input will help us improve the tool!

Favicorn was developed in collaboration 🤝 between Sharsil and Soxoj, just like our previous project, mailcat: github.com/sharsil/mail...

𝐅𝐀𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐍 💖🦄 — 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐰𝐞𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐛𝐲 𝐟𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬

GitHub: github.com/sharsil/favi...

Main features:
- URL, file, or domain search
- Pulls results from ZoomEye, Shodan & Netlas
- Export of links&domains
- Fun unicorn animation!

✨ Pentesting, red teaming, bug bounties? Try it!

How is it better than Maltego or Crimewall?​

Finally: Collaborative Mode in Crimewall! Just like Google Docs, but tailored for investigation graphs🕵️‍♀️

OSINT in Anti-Drug Trafficking Investigations: a webinar!

My team will present various case studies for LEA on Crimewall (as shown in the image).

This Thursday, 1 PM CET.

👉 Register here: sociallinks.io/osint-webina...

Wednesday Updates #1 Highlights: 7 Interesting blogs, 7 awesome videos, 9 new tools, 5 job openings, one free eBook and many more.

Wednesday Updates #1, our weekly newsletter is out now.

Highlights: 7 Interesting blogs, 7 awesome videos, 9 new tools, 5 job openings, one free eBook and many more.

osintambition.substack.com/p/wednesday-...

#osint #osintforgood #socmint #osinttools #osintnews #weeklyupdate

Great article on basic OSINT skills 📚 to start with, with detailed explanations from my dear SL CoE guys, Costanza and Polina!

👇Must read! 👇

- pirascostanza.substack.com/p/skillset-f...
- aleksandrovapolina.substack.com/p/skillset-f...

GitHub - soxoj/FRAVIA: FRAVIA: The Art of Searching FRAVIA: The Art of Searching. Contribute to soxoj/FRAVIA development by creating an account on GitHub.

A medievalist and informatician-linguist, shifted from the cracking topic to search lessons. He pioneered internet search 25 years ago; he explored propaganda a decade before Bellingcat began. I want to rediscover it for OSINT specialists and a wide audience.

Enjoy reading!

github.com/soxoj/FRAVIA

📚 Meet the e-book with selected writings of Fravia: a philosopher, a reverse engineer, and a master of search.

soxoj.substack.com/p/book-fravi...

A veeeeeery basic intro to the new investigation platform Crimewall: blog.sociallinks.io/center-of-ex...

The 4P Method: how to quickly find new results Exploratory framework and examples

Published an article about my 4P search method 🎉

soxoj.substack.com/p/the-4p-met...

Thanks a lot, Dieter_BANTS, Ramingo, OSINT_Tactical
and godisabsurd for proofreading!

OSINT cheatsheet - how to effectively crack cases with SL Pro

The full article: blog.sociallinks.io/center-of-ex...

OSINTerdam meetup #6 is planned!
27th January, Amsterdam

Special guest: Artem Irgebaev with the talk
Gold Digger: mining valuable information out of inconveniently formatted data chunks" ⛏️

Join us 👉 osinterdam-6.eventbrite.com

2023 OSINT Recap: Center of Excellence in Social Links What was done by me and my guys to bring OSINT power to people and fight crime

I've gathered all the materials and links to the cool OSINT stuff we've done with my OSINT CoE department this year. Enjoy!

soxoj.substack.com/p/2023-osint...

Today is the 28th of December, Linus Torvalds birthday 🎉

Cyber Detective has been preparing for this day for six months and presented her new FREE book:

👉 Linux for OSINT. 21-day course for beginners

Only 12,000 words in the book (1 hour to read). Enjoy!

github.com/cipher387/li...

#linux #osint

You’ll see how to exploit the features of social networks to get more data. Let’s delve into code and hack! Hardcore OSINT : Reversing social media mechanisms - Dmitry Danilov Soxoj 🇬🇧

My leHACK 2023 talk: "Hardcore OSINT: Reversing social media mechanisms"

👉 How to enumerate users and extract their IDs on social media?
👉 How to build OSINT-proof user data storage?

Tried my best to balance between technical hell, practical use, and jokes 🙈

www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yQR...

❓Have you heard about Telegram's new "similar channels" feature?

I implemented a tool to play with it and made a graph of OSINT channels worldwide! 🕵️

👉 Check the tool here: github.com/SocialLinks-...

👇 And find familiar OSINT communities in the attached images!

#osint #investigation #nlp #opensource #digitalforensics In an era of neural networks and big data, natural language processing is becoming ever more importa... NLP A CRUCIAL METHOD FOR THE OSINT ANALYST

Hey, thanks for the reply!
The article is about the actual functionality of SL Pro, some docs are here: docs.maltego.com/support/solu...

Check our webinar about NLP to see how it works: youtu.be/nIv50qmk434

I passed the questions to my guys, they will prepare detailed answers for you!

Boosting OSINT with NLP | Blog | Social Links The Social Links Center of Excellence team shows the value of NLP analysis for OSINT investigations. Discover ML-driven techniques inside.

How to apply ML-driven NLP analysis in OSINT investigations? Read a new article from my CoE guys! 👍

blog.sociallinks.io/center-of-ex...

Adana: Bellingcat hackathon project for OSINT researchers Briefly about my new OSINT project developed during the first in-person Bellingcat hackathon: adana.soxoj.com

Last week I participated in the first Bellingcat’s First In-person Hackathon in Amsterdam! 🎉

Unfortunately, my team didn't win any nominations, but I'm ready to share with you the new OSINT project developed during this event.

soxoj.substack.com/p/adana-bell...

Finally, after the presentation of my SOCMINT project on OSINTerdam and talks with colleagues, I am ready to open beta access! 🎉

👉 publish.obsidian.md/soxoj-sowel

Hope to get more feedback from the community and make it simpler and more useful!

DM for the password 😉