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How OSINT is Used in Cybersecurity (Real-World Use Cases)

How OSINT is Used in Cybersecurity (Real-World Use Cases) In 2018, investigators at Bellingcat unmasked 305 officers from Russia’s military intelligence unit, GRU Unit 26165, using nothing but a public vehicle registration database and a Moscow address. No classified leaks. No hacking. Just open-source data, read carefully. That story captures what OSINT is and why […]

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Number Usage in Passwords: Take Two, (Thu, Apr 9th)

In a previous diary [1], we looked to see how numbers were used within passwords submitted to honeypots. One of the items of interest was how dates, and more specifically years, were represented within the data and how that changed over time. It is often seen that years and seasons are used in passwords, especially […]

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