5 Social Media and Public Documents
In the previous chapter, we discussed using sophisticated tools for OSINT collection. However, you don’t always need fancy tools to get the information you need. Often, looking at social media platforms is enough. In this chapter, we’ll discuss how some of the most innocent posts on the internet can be weaponized. You’ll learn how to gather OSINT from these platforms, as well as a few platforms that aren’t social media, but are just as impactful. You’ll read a company’s public documents and learn to take automatic screenshots to document your findings.
Analyzing Social Media for OSINT
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