Realtime OSINT: Investigating Events As They Happen

Realtime OSINT: Investigating Events As They Happen

OSINT Summit 2020

Hi there, if you found this page there is a good chance you saw my talk at the SANS 2nd annual OSINT summit

If you didn’t see my talk you are in luck as the amazing SANS AV team recorded the talks and you can find mine here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrOOdq25wMw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrOOdq25wMw

The rest of the talks will be linked soon and slides can be found at the link below:

https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-summit/archives/

Headlines

The following are news articles related the the real time events that I referenced in my talk. I prefer not to memorialize the images of criminals by having them in my slides directly so here they are for reference:

Georgia Fugitive Manhunt (June 2017)

https://www.ajc.com/news/three-days-the-run-how-the-manhunt-for-georgia-fugitives-unfolded/slpTknrq9ijg2f2GUUrdOO/

Seminole Heights Killer (October/November 2017)

https://www.wfla.com/news/by-the-numbers/two-years-after-his-arrest-seminole-heights-serial-killer-awaits-trial/

Austin Texas Serial Package Bomber March 2018

https://abcnews.go.com/US/city-fear-police-federal-agents-austin-bomber-19/story?id=61631437

Houston Plant Explosion January 2020

https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/24/us/texas-houston-explosion/index.html

Links

The following tools were discussed in the talk and you may find them helpful in your OSINT research:

NOAA storm event search

https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/stormevents/

Broadcastify

https://www.broadcastify.com/

Crime is Down

https://crimeisdown.com/

Scanner Guide

https://crimeisdown.com/guide

Radio Reference

https://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/

SDR Sharp (for software defined radio)

https://airspy.com/download/

Google Maps

https://www.google.com/maps

Maps Here Wego

https://wego.here.com/

IPVM calculator

https://calculator.ipvm.com/

Snap Chat Map

https://map.snapchat.com/

Periscope

https://www.pscp.tv/

Other Resources

It wasn’t mentioned in my talk but the link below takes you my own go-to set of OSINT resources that you may also find helpful:

https://www.learnallthethings.net/osint-resources