Chapter 15 Making use of open-source intelligence (OSINT)
In this chapter, you will find a good mix of structured information as well as miscellaneous ramblings I venture into in various paragraphs, but it’s all good information so don’t miss anything. Read line by line.
Why is open-source intelligence (OSINT) important and necessary in the life of a forensics analyst? Well, during the course of an investigation you have used AccessData’s FTK or EnCase or some other forensic tool to collect your evidence. But now, you most likely have a significant amount of information that needs to be analyzed so that you can make sense of what has happened, who the malicious actors were, where they came from, when the adverse ...
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