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New Wallet tracking tools are added all the time. Arkham is a fresh twist, with plenty of potential and a possible second airdrop. There’s a perception by many that the blockchain is privacy focused however it’s not until you start exploring the space that you realize this is simply untrue. While there’s plenty of privacy focused coins that are able to provide privacy functions, many blockchains simply require the right tools to explore the blockchain easily. In today’s article, we’ll be exploring one of these tools and looking at various features, within the package including bounty hunting, transaction flagging and more. Arkham Intelligence, Lets get to it!    If you’re an airdrop hunter the name Arkham might already be familiar to you. In 2023, Arkham provided an airdrop for users of the platform. While the initial airdrop was lucrative, the rumor mill says that that we may see more of this as the year unfolds. So putting the benefits of the platform aside, there is qu...

If you’re new to OSINT or Cybersecurity, it may surprise you at how often web scraping is used.  In today’s piece on OSINT tools, we’ll be exploring web scraping. Web scraping is a powerful tool for collecting and analyzing data from websites. It can be used for various purposes, such as data analysis, research, and automation. We’ll look at the reasons behind web scraping and how it can be used effectively for open source intelligence (OSINT) gathering. What is Web Scraping? Web scraping is the process of collecting and parsing data from websites. It involves sending a request to a website’s server, retrieving the HTML content of the web page, and extracting the desired data from the HTML structure. Web scraping can be done manually, but it is often automated using specialized tools and programming languages such as Python. There’s also automatic web scrapers that map the internet for us, quietly exploring and searching through new machines, pages and systems.  How Does Web Scra...

Navigating the world of crypto can be daunting for newcomers. Please note that experimenting with cryptocurrency can be risky, with prices fluctuating and plenty of scams in the field. No advice in this article should be taken as financial advice and any readers should do their own research before parting with funds or making any investment into crypto. We also recommend that should you wish to play, you maintain your funds in a hardware wallet. Not your Keys, not your Crypto, use exchanges at your peril . If you’ve followed for a while you’re probably aware that we tend to like our crypto. Given the spike in popularity during covid it’s fair to say that plenty of others like their crypto too. But if you’re new to the world of cryptocurrencies figuring out what’s safe, how to store and where to get your crypto from can be an overwhelming experience. There’s foreign jargon, and plenty of bright lights encouraging you to “transact here!”. Today we’ll break some of this down and take...

The first in our multi part series exploring the best Open Source Tools for analysts. We’ve discussed the needs of reliable open source intelligence sources in previous articles. Today we’ll be launching our multi part series OSINT tools, which will focus on some of the best, in browser tools available for open source investigators. We’re going to start by looking at the Live Universal Awareness Map, or LiveUAMap. Lets get to it. What is it? Liveuamap is an internet service that provides real-time information on ongoing conflicts around the world. The service was developed by Ukrainian software engineers Rodion Rozhkovskiy and Oleksandr Bilchenko and has been used to track armed conflicts such as the Syrian civil war, the Yemeni Civil War and the current Russian Invasion of Ukraine. LiveUAmap is valuable information source, as it provides open online access to a complete chronological archive of its site information, enabling viewers to research past events and historical ...

The Fitness Heat Map has betrayed military secrets before. Now Strava information looks to have cost an RU Officer his life. We’re always looking for interesting OSINT based stories, and while our content for the week is ready to go, this story was so bizarre it simply couldn’t go unnoticed. In today’s article, we’ll be looking at bad OPSEC paired with good OSINT that appears to have lead to the assassination of a Russian Submarine Commander. Let’s get to it. The first rumblings about this event occurred on Telegram, and it took a few hours for things to filter through and information to unfold. Eventually however we saw this article linked to the event via mainstream news. Russian commander killed while jogging may have been tracked on Strava app | CNN A Russian submarine commander shot to death while jogging on Monday may have been targeted by an assailant tracking him… edition.cnn.comD It’s worth mentioning that the NATO summit at Vilnius was underway as this information wa...

A reputation speaks volumes without saying anything at all. We blog because we love writing. But what we love even more than that is making complex things simpler for those new to cybersecurity and online safety. Because we feel that everyone should have access to tools that makes the online world safer, and easier to access and secure. We also think scammers are the butt end of society, and that everyday people should have the resources to accurately determine if they are being scammed, cat fished or the like. So with that said, in today’s article we’ll be having a look at some OSINT tools to assist us with examining email and domain reputations. Whilst Domain Reputation analysis can be considered a form of OSINT, the act of assessing a domain reputation would once be considered a niche interest, mostly being used by cyber professionals, marketers and the like. However now Reputations can give us plenty of insight in to the past actions of an address, and can even give us some...

Looking At Reverse Image Searching. In the content creation age, images have become an integral part of our online experience. But have you ever come across an intriguing image and wondered about its origin or wanted to find similar images? Or perhaps you’ve had to deal with a Catfish and are looking to match a photo. The tool for this is reverse image searching, a powerful technique that allows you to uncover the hidden details behind an images online footprint. In this blog post, we’ll explore what reverse image searching is, how it’s used, and provide you with various options to conduct reverse image searches yourself. We’ll also delve into the realm of partial image matching and how it enhances the capabilities of reverse image searching. Understanding Reverse Image Searching: Reverse image searching is a technique that involves using an image as a search query to discover related or similar images, information about the image’s source, or even identify the objects or people ...