Whether you’re looking for a quick, thrilling short-story read or a full-length spy novel to sink into, the Corey Pearson—CIA Spymaster Series delivers high-stakes action and real-world tension. These stories move fast, hit hard, and pull you deep into a world where one decision can change everything. Behind the fiction lies … Read more
Ten years after Iran’s missile threats, the shadow war is no longer in the shadows. From nuclear fears and Hezbollah proxies to Israel, the U.S., and the widening Middle East conflict, the warning signs from 2016 feel more urgent than ever. In March 2016, I was watching Mark Dubowitz on C-SPAN’s Washington … Read more
The web is a surveillance machine. Your browser is the cockpit. Pick the wrong one and you’re broadcasting your life to data brokers… Continue reading on OSINT Team »
A no-code walkthrough from messy text to a verifiable Maltego graph — and the one prompt choice that decides whether you can trust the output. You’re staring at a 200-page court document, a leaked chat export, or an interview transcript. You need a relationship graph for analysis. You don’t write Python, you don’t have time to set up … Read more
In March 2026, a critical authentication bypass vulnerability, CVE-2026–33032, was disclosed in the open-source Nginx management tool nginx-ui. Nicknamed “MCPwn,” this vulnerability received a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 (Critical) and has been confirmed to be actively exploited in the wild. What makes this issue particularly notable is that it is not just a simple … Read more
Videos/Webinars/Podcasts/Conferences/Training:Podcast: Episode 143: OSINT Keynote, Training and Mistakes!Layer 8 | April 27, 2026https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/layer-8-podcast/episodes/Episode-143-OSINT-Keynote–Training-and-Mistakes-e3if5eu OSINT: Outside of the Box TrainingJusten Charters | May 28–29, 2026https://www.linkedin.com/posts/justen-charters-1b99a953_osint-update-we-have-four-seats-left-share-7454958079546392576-gx75/ Sacred Stone OSINT CTFAre you ready to unravel the mystery of the Sacred Stone and capture an international arms smuggler?Hacktoria | May 1, 2026https://hacktoria.com/ OSINT Workflow FrameworkGrey Dynamics | May 4, … Read more
Less typing, more thinking: the real impact of vibe coding on modern developers. Continue reading on OSINT Team »
Skip Schiphorst from i-intelligence joined us in an episode of From the Source, the Blackdot podcast. He discussed his journey into OSINT, the importance of language skills and cultural understanding, the challenges of maintaining mental health in the field and how professionals can keep their passion alive in their careers. Skip shares insights on news … Read more
Security isn’t getting simpler — it’s getting fragmented. Between AI agents, cloud workloads, CI/CD pipelines, and compliance requirements, even well-funded teams struggle to maintain visibility. Now imagine doing all of that without enterprise security budgets. The good news?Open-source security has quietly evolved into a serious alternative to expensive security stacks. In this guide, we’re not just listing tools — we’re breaking … Read more
You cleared your cookies. You opened Incognito. You think you’re a ghost. You’re not. Imagine walking into a masquerade ball. You’re wearing a mask, a generic cape, and you haven’t told anyone your name. The host walks up and says, “Welcome back, Alex. Still in New York? How’s the new laptop?” That’s browser fingerprinting. And in 2026, … Read more