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OSINT in 2025 is expanding beyond familiar sources to blockchain, decentralised networks and the metaverse. Learn how to use them to anticipate threats.
Your brand is part of your attack surface. Learn how attackers impersonate brands to trick customers, and how monitoring fake sites protects trust.
What attack surface really means in 2025: not just servers and systems, but people, devices, shadow IT and the intelligence that aids an attack.
LinkedIn encourages oversharing, from tech stacks to ID badge photos. Learn the security risks it creates and how to share more smartly.
Social engineering attacks like the one on M&S succeed when firms rely on training alone. Learn the process controls, such as callbacks, that stop them.
Fake social media accounts drive phishing, fraud and reputational damage. Learn why automation plus human research is key to finding impersonation.
Social media poses hidden IT security risks, from phishing and data leakage to espionage. Learn the policies and training that reduce exposure.
OSINT is transforming intelligence and police work, from tracking crime to identifying terrorist networks. Explore its growing role, challenges and future.
Why OSINT is important for your business: the benefits of open source intelligence and the types of OSINT techniques used at DarkInvader.
This blog covers how IT teams can identify unknown public attack vectors through OSINT gathering. This blog outlines what OSiNT is and the purpose of this.
How threat actors choose their victims, the tactics they use to find and target them, and how to spot these methods and avoid becoming a target.
Social media remains a growing security problem. Discover the cyber risks it poses for businesses and individuals in 2024 and the role AI plays.
Ten practical ways to protect your online identity, with simple habits that reduce your risk of identity theft and other cybercrime.
OSINT tools and techniques explained: what open source intelligence is, its benefits and challenges, and the difference between passive and active OSINT.
How to protect your digital identity online by following basic but essential cyber security practices, including on social media.
Whistleblowing and online privacy explained: how the two are linked and why Edward Snowden is so important to this topic.
Deepfakes are a new form of AI abuse. Learn how to identify deepfakes, how cyber criminals use them and what our consultants think about the threat.
This blog summarises the recent TikTok cyber security concerns that has been announced this week. What does this mean for the future of TikTok?
How hackers can destroy your business: five common attack routes, including social media and infrastructure, and how to protect yourself.
In ThreatBites 08, DarkInvader's 4NG3L and E4GLE discuss popular dark web stories and forums, and how to report it if you are affected.
ThreatBites 05 explains how information found through OSINT can make phishing campaigns more realistic and personal, and what that means.
ThreatBites 03 covers credential stuffing: what it is, how it works and the steps you can take to protect yourself and your accounts from it.
ThreatBites 02 with the DarkInvader research team covers technical threats: what the shift in cyber attacks means and what can be done about it.
ThreatBites 01 gives an overview of OSINT from two of our research team leads, then explores one key OSINT technique: Google dorking.
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