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Metadata is data that provides information on other data. Within digital media, like photos or videos, it contains things like the creation date, location it was recorded, the applications used for editing, or even information about the creator of the item. This data is stored within the file itself...

A comprehensive guide to determining dates and times in (online) media

In this article I'll be diving into the world of chronolocation, metadata and shadows. Since this is the largest article I've written so far, I've decided to create a table of contents for your convenience. At the end of every...

Ready for another weekly overview, with topics like: Mapping, searching, datasets, videos and more? Then read on!

Last week has flown past, and before I knew it, the weekend was there. And I didn't have a single topic for this episode. But as I suspected more than enough people had shared some awe...

And another week gone by, and lots of great content shared out there again. From debunking news, to reading tips provided by the community!

Lately I've been extremely busy at work, but also in my private life I'm very busy. Since we're able to go back to the office again for a few days a week, and...

After some time off, it's time again for your weekly dose of OSINT! This time I've got topics ranging from handy searches, to extracting data.

My initial plan was to come back last week, but sometimes things don't go as planned. But here we are again, with your weekly overview of interesting thing...

While I have a short break during the summer, here are a couple of great resources, articles and videos to dive into while I'm off.

I'm in dire need of a little break from this newsletter, like every year around this time. But don't worry, there's a lot of great content out there that will keep yo...

A small update on the weekly OSINT news, with some tips, a new tool for Sentinel imagery, and an article on illegal wood trafficking.

To me it seemed this was a really short week, and I hardly had time to dive into the news! I've been extremely busy with work, investigating a lot of things, mostly...

In this newsletter we have some research, a conference, a bunch of tips and a little treasure with cheat sheets and lots of links!

This week it wasn't difficult to find interesting topics. I haven't even begun to look at notes from the NCPTF conference, where I was able to attend a handful of ta...