New spam / phishing campaign on Whatsapp – investigating fake Dominos pizza websites
An impromptu investigation into a spam / phishing campaign featuring fake Dominos pizza vouchers on Whatsapp.
A guide to investigating scam text messages and websites – fake Revenue Online page
A step by step guide to investigating scam text messages, phishing URL links and dodgy websites. I investigate a real Revenue Online Services scam that hit users in Ireland several days ago.
Nostradamus conspiracies and their links to Russia
Finding links between Nostradamus, conspiracy theories and the Russian information warfare agenda – an interview with Michael Hotchkiss.
Free digital forensics training from Autopsy
Covid-19 related free digital forensics training offer from Autopsy.
How to conduct OSINT on Linkedin
A detailed, most updated write-up of some OSINT techniques for Linkedin, including searching outside the platform, URL manipulation, timestamp analysis.
Admin Admin, Part 3: The aftermath of Operation Bitcoins
This is the third and final instalment of the Alberto Hill story. It focuses on the aftermath of a joint operation of the Uruguayan police and the national CERT, aimed at bringing the suspect for the hacking attack to justice. Except, it did not happen that way…
Osint Me Tricky Thursday #5 – Malware
What are the signs of malware infection on your computer? Some indicators to consider explained here.
How to OSINT fake Polish ID cards
Polish fake IDs are easy to get online due to a legal loophole. Read more on how to recognise them and what typically betrays a forged identity card.
Dark web manuals and tutorials for online crime
A quick dive into the dark web markets and forums – examples of manuals and guides for scamming people.
Coronavirus online scams
From shady auctions, malicious apps, fake websites, phishing emails and malware – the online fallout of the coronavirus pandemic.