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:rocket: Why this repository? » Many people are not aware of the available resources to perform Open-Source Investigation. So, I decided to start this project as a First-Aid box for those people to help them conducting Investigations. Here, You will find important concepts, resources, hand-crafted and self-curated notes written by a kind-hearted fellow. Besides Investigation stuff, I'll also cover some security-related techniques which help in Investigation.

:boy: Who's the audience? » Anyone eager to learn something new. To be honest, this project aim towards Pentesters, Investigators, Journalists, Law Enforcers, Red/Blue Teamer, and peeps from various fields. This guide is both for beginners and experienced. The main purpose of this project is to serve as a First-Aid to newbies and intermediate peep who perform Investigation.

:handshake: Wanna contribute? » Read the Contribution Guide to take a closer look at guidelines if you wish to contribute to this project. If you see something wrong or incorrectly interpreted then open an issue or send a pull request. We appreciate your contribution and all suggestions/PRs are welcome. You can also ping me on Twitter@iamsarvagyaa.

:black_heart: Love this project? » If you enjoyed this project and wanna appreciate me, Buy me a cup of coffee. You can also help via sharing this project among the community to help it grow. You may support me on Buy me a coffee, monetary contributions are always welcome. If you wish to sponsor this project, ping me - iamsarvagyaa[at]gmail.com

:scroll: Things to be done! » I started this project from scratch. Steadily, I will update more resources and notes that I've found useful while learning Open Source Intelligence Techniques. The upcoming lineup for this project ...

  • I Will update resources related to forensics.
  • I Will write a detailed blog-post to get into OSINT
  • I will add more tools, piece of training and notes, etc ...
  • I will start writing solutions of verification quiz - quiztime
  • Start writing a newsletter and supporter-only post on Buymeacoffee.

:mega: This repository contains hundreds of quality pieces of stuff and tools which can be used in investigations and do not include everything. All the resources explained are well mannered, Try to read this repository slowly!

:mega: The Resources list is too long, Please try to use "Line-up tables" ...

:spiral_notepad: Synopsis

↑ Good Reads

:bookmark: Keep your both eyes on these blogs related to open source intelligence.

↑ Week in OSINT

:bookmark: A Weekly dose of articles, tools, resources, and some tips related to the investigation. This newsletter is one of my favorite and I have learned a lot of new things from this. Below is the release bundle, but I have provided a theme-based experience for you depending upon the consecutive years.

:hourglass: Year 2021 » Week in OSINT, Newsletter posted in Year 2021 ...

:hourglass: Year 2020 » Week in OSINT, Newsletter posted in Year 2020 ...

:hourglass: Year 2019 » Week in OSINT, Newsletter posted in Year 2019 ...

:hourglass: Year 2018 » Week in OSINT, Newsletter posted in Year 2018 ...

↑ Healthy Digests

:bookmark: List of some awesome blog-posts, books, videos, and training that I've found useful while learning Investigation and Forensics. Consider these resources as a goldmine for investigation purposes.

↑ Intelligence Tools

:bookmark: Many people don't know about the good and alternative tools that are available for conducting Investigations and Forensics. Here, in this section, you'll find a bunch of good tools that help us to investigate. I request you to use the "Line up table" because the list is long ...

OSINT Frameworks

:star: List of some multi-purpose intelligence tools. The list contains online-tools, addons, command-line tools, and applications. Most of the frameworks are useful in investigations and research ...

  • Photon - Handy and Fast command-line crawler designed for Intel.
  • Osint Framework - List of some free and actionable tools for OSINT.
  • Recon-ng - Intel gathering tool to harvest information from open sources.
  • Spiderfoot - Intel gathering tool designed for Investigation, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Asset Discovery, and more ...

Web Asset Discovery

:star: Identifying the web asset is very important in the Investigation If the target has xyz website. Below are some handy tools to conduct intel. Do you know? Recon is a subset of Open Source Intelligence?

:bulb: IP Address

Social Media Networks

:star: There are multiple investigation/monitoring tools for Social Media Networks. Below are some addons, online tools, and command-line tools. There are five major social media networks. Most of the US and his neighbors using Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Linkedin, and Reddit. I will also cover country-wise social networks in Notes.

:bulb: Twitter »

  • Twitter Advance Search - This allows you to tailor search results to specific date ranges, people, and more.
  • DoesFollow - Find out who follows whom on Twitter.
  • All My Tweets - Handy website to view all tweets, followers, etc on one page.
  • #onemilliontweetmap - Clustering engine for online maps to display last 24hrs geotagged tweets in real-time.
  • Treeverse - An addons for visualizing and navigating twitter threads, pretty much handy and useful addons. Check it out!
  • Foller.me - Twitter analytics tool that gives you good insights...
  • Tweetdeck - Extended dashboard for twitter which helps you lot

:bulb: Reddit »

  • Keyword Search - Search your keywords, you can also filter your results.
  • Reddit Archive - Archiving few Reddit from front-page of the Internet.

↑ Self Curated Notes

:bookmark: I love to upload all my notes here. Often, I use the pen-paper method to take notes. So, give me some time to update all my notes. Most of the journals/data/notes are gathered from different-different sources like Podcasts, Webcasts, Books, Articles, Blog-Posts, Videos, etc. Credits belong to the respective authors. Below are some of the notes ...

Advance Search & Operators

:star: Advancing your search result is very important. So, below I cover some advanced ways to search information, tips, and techniques related to twitter, Shodan, Github, YouTube, Google, Duckduckgo, etc more ...

:bulb: Shodan » A search engine for hackers. Shodan plays important role in finding any information about IoT devices. So, here we will learn about some interesting operators and advanced operators.

  • country - Find devices running in that country.
  • port - This is filter used to, find devices running on specified ports.
  • city - Find devices located in that city.
  • net - Used to find devices according to certain Subnets and IPs.
  • server - Find devices or servers that contain specific server headers.
  • hostname - Find devices that contain specific hostname worldwide.

↑ Webcasts & Podcasts

:bookmark: Podcasts and Webcasts are one of the effective ways to explore the contents in leisure/idle. Below are some of the quality Podcasts which I would recommend. There are many Podcasts available related to Intel Techniques, but I included the best one.

OSINTCurious Webcasts

:star: This webcast is one of my favorite learning resources. A weekly webcast that helps us to pursue OSINT passion. You can listen this webcast or even watch this webcast on YouTube. Below is all the information related to this webcast or you can visit the official website for more info.

The PRIVACY, SECURITY, & OSINT Show

:star: Podcast by one of the talented peep Michael Bazzell. This weekly Podcast present ideas to help you become digitally invisible, stay secure from cyber threats, and make you a better online investigator. If you are just starting with us, please consider episodes 174-178. - Taken from Inteltechniques.com

The Social-Engineer Podcast

:star: A Podcast by Christopher Hadnagy, one of the talented men in the infosec industry. On the second Monday of each month, they will be releasing a new and exciting episode, each with its specific topic of the month. If you wanna get into social-engineering skills then this is a treasure for your journey.

Bellingcat Podcast and Chat

:star: One of my favorite Podcast. Many of seasons and release of this Podcast is not available on Podcast-hosting vendors. So, I recommend you to check official website and listen all the Podcast of Bellingcat.

The Many Hats Club

:star: Podcast by one of the good teams in OSINT, all the episodes are wonderful. I love it specially interviews. There are 90+ episodes in this Podcast enjoy.

↑ Verification Quizzes

:bookmark: Wanna verify something? or wanna practice verification skills? if yes, then fork this stuff in your bucket-list. Few peeps decided to start verification quizzes where people practice their verification and geolocation skills. You can follow on Twitter - quiztime. Here is almost all the quizzes, and I have provided all the quizzes in theme based experience for you depending upon the consecutive months .....

:hourglass_flowing_sand: February 2021 » Verification Challenges which was posted in February 2021.

:hourglass_flowing_sand: January 2021 » Verification Challenges which was posted in January 2021.

:hourglass_flowing_sand: December 2020 » Verification Challenges which was posted in December 2020.

:hourglass_flowing_sand: November 2020 » Verification Challenges which was posted in November 2020.

:hourglass_flowing_sand: October 2020 » Verification Challenges which was posted in October 2020.

↑ Other Intel Resources

:bookmark: Below are some other resources which helps in investigation. This section contain a lot of stuffs like books, challenges, few good-tweets, presentations, talks, slides, conferences and many more thing.

Communities

:star: There are many communities related to Open Source Intelligence on Reddit, Discord, Slack etc. Below are some of the community which is good...

  • Project Owl - OSINT Event hub, you will get all notification related to any issues, any events, any news etc.
  • r/OSINT - Subreddit for OSINT discussions

Books for Intel

:star: Reading books is a good way to excel our skills. Below is few books which I would like to read. Few books are paid and few books are free from the writer.

Digital Sherlock

:star: Below are some kind-hearted peep, related to Investigation, Forensic and Social Engineering. You can follow them and later, I will create a twitter list. Here you go ...

Quiztime Advent Calendar

:star: Advent Calendar is a collection of awesome tips related to OSINT. Started by quiztime community members on the occasion of Christmas Holiday. Here you go and drop these awesome tips in your bucket-list :smile: ...

Verification Quizzes Writeup

:star: I started writing solution of verification challenges. So, I created a repository for posting solutions of QuizTime. You can read from here - QuizTime

:detective: Lil bit me and my secrets? » Myself Sarvagya Sagar, I'm award winning 21 years old who loves Open Source Intelligence and Web Security stuff. Graduated last year and now I'm up for a JOB. I invest most of my time in learning Investigation and Web-Security related things. I do hacking because I love it. I like making new connections. I embrace the nerds, and I’m an aficionado of Samy Kamkar and Elon Musk. Hopefully, we cross paths in the real world someday, and we can make it a better place together. Happy to help. Now it's your time, Tell me your secrets. Feel free to disturb me ...

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