Master Open Source Intelligence. Gather actionable intel from public sources, social media, and the deep web for investigations.
Information is everywhere if you know how to look. This course focuses on OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) tradecraft. You will learn to perform advanced people searches, geolocation analysis from images, and corporate reconnaissance. Master tools like Maltego for link analysis and the Google Hacking Database (Dorks) to find exposed sensitive files. We also verify information to avoid misinformation. Used by investigators, journalists, and penetration testers.
Estimated completion time: 21 lessons • Self-paced learning • Lifetime access
No, professional investigation for security/legal.
Yes, relies on publicly available information.
We cover accessing it safely for research.
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