It was quite some time ago that my phone first rang to bring me in contact with this issue. “Hi. Do you have some time? We are facing a serious problem that involves some social media attacks, but then again not only that. It is complicated. Mr. X referred you…

Creating honeypot sock puppet accounts — Passive Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) collection through unsuspected sock puppet accounts that keep a low profile can take an investigation very far. But what happens when the information you need is not available online and cannot be obtained through passive reconnaissance? What happens when you need to incorporate a few…

Powerful Bookshelves Series — This is the first out of a series of articles that I will post about some of the most noteworthy books I have come across. …

Intelligence professionals and investigators often like to jokingly debate about which intelligence discipline is the most valuable of them all, or which one was the one that ultimately cracked the case. The answer always seems to be crystal clear for them: The one they specialize in, of course. The truth…