Blog
Here you can find all of the articles and reports I have published
Geolocating a Gang Leader in the FBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted: An OSINT Explainer – May 29, 2024
Mind Games – How Hacking Perceptions is Becoming a Weapon of Choice for Online Warfare – Sep 28, 2023
Targeted Healers: Open Source Analysis of Attacks on Hospitals and Medical Staff in Sudan – Jan 28, 2022
Pro-China Influence Operations Targeting the West on Social Media [Influence Operations Case Study] – Aug 5 2021
Geolocating a Plane Shot Down in Ethiopia – Case Studies on Mountain Profiling with PeakVisor – Jul 2 2021
Inside a BJP Influence Operation Targeting West Bengali Politics [Influence Operations Case Study] – Feb 19, 2021
Twitter Analysis: Identifying a Pro-BJP Copypasta Influence Operation in India [Influence Operations Case Study] – Jan 11, 2021
Geospatial awareness: how to add geodata to Google Earth Pro & four datasets you should try [GEOINT How To] – Dec 4, 2020
West Papua: New Online Influence Operation Attempts to Sway Independence Debate [Information Operations Case Study] – Nov 12, 2020
How I Scrape and Analyse Twitter Networks [Network Graph and Scrape How To] – May 27, 2020
Finding McAfee: Geolocation & Imagery Analysis [Geolocation Case Study] – Mar 15, 2020
How Italy Sold Armoured Vehicles To Russia + Their Deployment With Syrian Army Militias [Arms Tracing Case Study] – December 20, 2019
Dangerous Goods: Tracing European Arms Used in Oppression and Human Rights Violations – November 29, 2019
Investigating Information Operations in West Papua: A Digital Forensic Case Study of Cross-Platform Network Analysis [Information Operations Case Study] – October 11, 2019
Pro-Indonesian Government Propaganda Bots Use Facebook Ads To Target Europe [Influence Operations Case Study] – September 12, 2019
Identifying A Pro-Indonesian Propaganda Bot Network [Bot Network Case Study] – September 3, 2019
How To Use Google Earth’s Three Dimensional View: Feat. Syria, Yemen, Sudan [IMINT and Geolocation Case Study] – March 5, 2019
Geolocation of Infrastructure Destruction in Cameroon: A Case Study of Kumbo and Kumfutu [Geolocation Case Study] – November 21, 2018
Using Time-Lapse Satellite Imagery To Detect Infrastructure Changes: Case-Studies via Myanmar, Nigeria and the South China Sea [IMINT Case Study] – November 19, 2018
Tracing Jihadists and Kidnappers on the Blockchain [OSINT Case Study] – June 18, 2018
Tracing a Dark Web Service on the Blockchain [OSINT Case Study] – September 6, 2018
How to Identify Burnt Villages by Satellite Imagery — Case-Studies from California, Nigeria and Myanmar [GEOINT Case Study] – September 4, 2018
How to search, store and plot indexed Google Maps links — a case study using examples of drones in Syria – October 26, 2018
When in doubt, use image reverse search — the case of the crypto sockpuppet and the innocent TV presenter [OSINT Case Study] – October 6, 2018
Boko Haram’s systematic destruction and displacement of Nigerian communities — a Google Earth case study – August 8, 2018
Strava’s segment explorer shows who ran what, where, and when – An OSINT investigation into operational security [INFOSEC Case Study] – June 23, 2018