Briefing
Apr 10, 2026
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15 min read
Plus: How to extract account info and other data from shared URLs.
Apr 3, 2026
13 min read
Plus: How to set up a custom RSS feed for the Internet Archive, and tools for geolocation.
Mar 27, 2026
17 min read
Plus: Tools for Telegram, geolocation, and running AI models locally.
AI labels
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Mar 20, 2026
12 min read
Plus: Meta is still making money from AI nudifiers
Mar 13, 2026
16 min read
Plus: How *not* to use photo forensics tools and the best way to vet browser extensions.
Mar 6, 2026
18 min read
Plus: Check out our redesigned and updated Academic Library and a bunch of new OSINT tools
Feb 27, 2026
9 min read
Plus: how to view tweets without logging in, investigate ecommerce sites, and more.
Feb 20, 2026
11 min read
Plus: updates to tools for inspecting websites and analyzing Telegram.
Community Notes
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Feb 13, 2026
10 min read
Plus: Tools for counting crowd size and generating Google Dorks.
Feb 6, 2026
Plus: a world map of OSINT tools and methods for investigating GitHub.
Jan 30, 2026
Plus: A tool for AI-powered company searches, and news sites are blocking the Internet Archive's crawlers.
Jan 23, 2026
Plus: The best tool to download videos from YouTube and other sites.
Jan 16, 2026
8 min read
Plus: The US Senate passed a law allowing victims of nonconsensual deepfake nudes to sue their abusers.
Jan 9, 2026
Plus: a new feature in the Meta Ad Library and a new Telegram investigation tool.
Dec 31, 2025
Plus: a new reverse image search tool, tips for cleaning up your digital footprint, and law firms discover AI slop.
Dec 19, 2025
14 min read
Plus: tools of the year and what OSINT practitioners need to know about AI videos
Dec 12, 2025
Plus: tools for analyzing Reddit and visualizing network graphs.
Dec 5, 2025
Plus: free tools for analyzing ads and extracting links and emails, and X gets fined by the EU.
Nov 28, 2025
Plus: new and updated OSINT bookmarklets to help with your investigations.
Nov 21, 2025
Plus: Sri Lanka's "Facebook ads king", and advanced archival OSINT
Nov 14, 2025
Plus: we unlocked our paywalled Q&A with the CEO of GeoSpy, an AI-powered geolocation tool.
Nov 7, 2025
Plus: Fox News falls for racist AI slop, and a tool for investigating Discord servers.
Oct 31, 2025
Plus: an easy way to search for objects within a video and a new web reconnaissance tool
X
Oct 24, 2025
Plus: how to create a free, private AI setup
+3
Oct 17, 2025
Plus: a new free OSINT bookmarklet that helps you investigate WordPress sites
