Social Media

Twitter OSINT

  • Twitter Advanced Search – https://twitter.com/search-advanced

  • Social Bearing – https://socialbearing.com/

  • Twitonomy – https://www.twitonomy.com/

  • Sleeping Time – http://sleepingtime.org/

  • Mentionmapp – https://mentionmapp.com/

  • Tweetbeaver – https://tweetbeaver.com/

  • Spoonbill.io – http://spoonbill.io/

  • Tinfoleak – https://tinfoleak.com/

  • TweetDeck – https://tweetdeck.com/

Search for information

  • Search for #

  • “” look for specific string

  • From:username

  • To:any posts that tag a certain person

  • @ usernames

  • Geocode:search coordinates

  • Use advanced search feature

  • Social bearing can categorise tweets on their mood

  • Can find out who a user is socialising with

  • Can find sources of tweets like devices or websites

  • Mention map maps out who a user talks to

  • Tweet beaver – convert username to twitter ID (can find users with twitter id if their username changes)

  • Just looking for details to get more of an idea and make trends

  • Spoonbill can list every time a change is made to someones data

  • Tinfoleak look for leak information

Twitter tools

  • Twint – https://github.com/twintproject/twint

  • pip3 install –upgrade -e git+https://github.com/twintproject/twint.git@origin/master#egg=twint pip3 install –upgrade aiohttp_socks

Facebook OSINT

  • Sowdust Github – https://sowdust.github.io/fb-search/

  • IntelligenceX Facebook Search – https://intelx.io/tools?tab=facebook

  • Difficult to keep up with

  • Search for user

  • Look under category of what your searching for

  • If you search ‘photos of name’ then you can look at all the photos that others tag them in.

  • Facebook is a lot more limited

  • Get id, right click and view page source, search ID and get user ID

Instagram OSINT

  • Wopita – https://wopita.com/

  • Code of a Ninja – https://codeofaninja.com/tools/find-instagram-user-id/

  • InstaDP – https://www.instadp.com/

  • ImgInn – https://imginn.com/

  • Look at user: instagram.com/user

  • Look at images which have been posted and what they have been tagged in

  • Instagram tools

  • sc1341/instagramOSINT – github

Snapchat OSINT

  • Snapchat Maps – https://map.snapchat.com

  • ues username search feature

  • Public photos are posted on snap maps

  • Can go to a location and look for nearby photos

Reddit OSINT

  • Can search in reddit

  • Sort by to narrow down

  • Can also search in google with site:reddit.com

  • Can also search for comments in reddit, look for little details they put in comments

Linkedin OSINT

  • Look on profile

  • Look at username in URL

  • Look at contact info

  • Can see all past posts

TikTok OSINT

  • tiktok.com/@username to see user

  • Can look at all their videos

  • Can right click on picture and open in new tab to get large image

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