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OSINT Dojo is a curated resource directory covering general OSINT and methodology, article publishing platforms, CTFs and quizzes, video streaming platforms, and other uses of OSINT. It also lists archived or deleted content, collection tools, cryptocurrency and dark web resources, and domain, website and networking tools. A link is provided to submit a resource or broken link.
OSINT Techniques offers free open source resources for open source intelligence and social media investigations, aimed mainly at analysts and researchers in investigative roles. The site explains that open source means publicly available information that any member of the public can lawfully obtain, and includes sections on tools, training, books and videos.
OSINT Techniques is a blog covering open-source intelligence topics, with sections on forensic OSINT, fictional accounts, books, movies, videos, tools and training. One post from 2021 presents a map tracking lower mainland gang conflict shootings in Metro Vancouver, built from news articles and law enforcement releases.
An OSINT toolkit page grouping search and analytics tools for YouTube, Periscope, Twitch and Dailymotion. For YouTube it lists general, title, exact phrase, channel, playlist and upload date searches, live videos, channel analytics and comparisons. Periscope tools cover general and account search plus video metadata, while Twitch and Dailymotion tools cover channel search, analytics and video search. Some tools require the channel name or video ID.
A collection of OSINT tools for researching Instagram, Reddit and Snapchat. It includes profile and keyword searches, account analytics, comparison of users, account ID and geolocation tools for Instagram, post and comment searches for Reddit, and username and location video searches for Snapchat. Some tools require the subject's account name.
A free collection of search tools from IntelTechniques, described as a supplement to the book OSINT Techniques, 11th Edition. It links to query categories including search engines, social networks, email addresses, usernames, names, addresses, telephone numbers, maps, documents, images, videos, domains, and IP addresses. Queries run in the user's own browser.
An OSINT tool from Aware Online Academy for researching Vimeo. It searches for videos, people, channels and groups, and includes a 'Mature content' option to get more results. Some tools may redirect users to third-party websites.
A page of custom OSINT tools for investigating videos on YouTube. The tools allow searching for specific videos, channels and playlists, searching by upload date, and analyzing channels; some tools redirect to third-party websites.
A tutorial explaining how to find the exact upload date and time of a YouTube video. It walks through four steps, including copying the video URL and using Amnesty International's YouTube Data Viewer, which displays the upload date and time. It warns readers to be careful with third-party tools.
Amnesty tool for extracting YouTube video metadata useful in verification and open-source research.
Searches YouTube comments by keyword, video, or channel to find public discussion threads.
A bulk metadata tool that gathers details about multiple YouTube videos, a playlist's videos, or a channel's public videos from the YouTube API. It accepts comma or whitespace separated lists of video, playlist and channel URLs or IDs, and exports results as a zip file.
Facebook Search is an experimental web page that forms search links showing how the current Facebook search function works after Graph search was closed. It supports searches for posts, people, photos, pages, places, videos, events and top search elements. The tool is made by sowdust and described as completely free and open.
IntelTechniques is the home site for the services and resources of Michael Bazzell. It links to a blog, resource pages, online video training in open source intelligence, print and digital books on OSINT and privacy, and a quarterly magazine.
Location Search is a tool for searching YouTube for geographically tagged videos by location, topic, or channel. Results can be viewed on a map, and search options include radius, keywords, timeframe, sort order, and language. An update note states that the application name was changed and the export feature removed following a YouTube audit.
Official YouTube geosearch tool for finding videos by location, coordinates, and upload time.
