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JAN

When OSINT is turned into the Baseball Bat of Internet Mob Justice

Posted by Brett Shavers

in Digital Forensics

We are of a curious mind, we the forensic examiners, private investigators, OSINT professionals, and journalists. Our work is for the public good, and we are skilled in the effective wielding of the most powerful weapon on the planet: INFORMATION!We ...

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DEC

I took a look at Instagram's Terms of Service so that you won't have to.

Posted by Brett Shavers

in Digital Forensics

Who really reads the Terms of Service anyway?Are EULAs and TOSs intentionally designed as multi-page, single-spaced, 4 font, legalized writing to confuse users or simply to dissuade users from reading past the first paragraph?A few highlights from In...

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DEC

White Paper: The Susceptibility of Interconnected Devices in a Global Concept as Surveillance Affects the Consumer-user

Posted by Brett Shavers

in Digital Forensics

I read an article that China used technology to spy on users via their phones (https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/dec/15/revealed-china-suspected-of-spying-on-americans-via-caribbean-phone-networks). Here is my white paper analysis.#1 - If...

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