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#OSINT community building and fostering local OSINT capability within the UK.

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Last night, @osmosisassociation.bsky.social and the UK OSINT Community joined forces to bring together 300+ professionals to Oxford Street.

For 5 hours, the community forged new relationships, strengthened partnerships and discussed the future of #OSINT.

Together we see more ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

05.03.2026 14:39 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The UK OSINT Community has forged an exciting new partnership with International Association For Intelligence Education (IAFIE) Europe ๐ŸŽ‰ to promote and develop quality intelligence analysis training.

Find out more about the IAFIE: iafieeurope.org/

17.02.2026 09:27 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Weโ€™re delighted to welcome Maltego as a Community Sponsor ๐ŸŽ‰

Headquartered in Munich, Maltego supports 2,000+ government organisations and 4,000+ companies worldwide.

Their backing strengthens sovereign OSINT capability across Europe.

Thank you for supporting the UK OSINT Community into 2026.

05.02.2026 14:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Social Media Awareness: Why We Should Care About Our Own Social Media Footprint How social media activity creates footprints exploitable by OSINT and reducing risk.

โš ๏ธ Your social media footprint can be used against you.

This guide by Wilbert G explains how posts and metadata reveal routines, locations, and vulnerabilities through OSINT, and how to reduce the risk.

www.osint.uk/content/soci...

24.01.2026 13:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ‘ป From Chinaโ€™s dark web to the real world.

China OSINT CTF: The Chinese Dark Web Ghost. Designed by Eva Prokofiev (EPCYBER). Learn China-focused OSINT by tracing a hidden gambling network.

โ–ถ๏ธ ctf.osint.uk
๐Ÿ’ฌ osint.uk/discord

21.01.2026 12:37 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Suspect and Car Investigations OSINT Guide - Week 2 CTF Walkthrough
Suspect and Car Investigations OSINT Guide - Week 2 CTF Walkthrough YouTube video by UK OSINT Community

๐Ÿ”Ž Free OSINT training from @accessosint.bsky.social.

A practical walkthrough on investigating suspects and associated vehicles using open-source information, with a focus on structured reasoning and validation.

Watch here ๐Ÿ‘‡
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tm-S...

20.01.2026 16:18 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
OSINT Image Analysis Guide - Week 1 CTF Walkthrough
OSINT Image Analysis Guide - Week 1 CTF Walkthrough YouTube video by UK OSINT Community

๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ UK OSINT CTF Walkthrough is live.

Week 1 breaks down OSINT image analysis and how small visual clues can scale into solid investigative conclusions.

Watch @accessosint.bsky.social explain here ๐Ÿ‘‡

youtube.com/watch?v=tJCT...

19.01.2026 17:35 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Quick favour for UK OSINT practitioners.

5 minutes to complete the UK OSINT Industry Survey 2026. Your input helps shape what comes next.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Take part:
docs.google.com/forms/d/10Es...

19.01.2026 11:11 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽ“ Certificates are now available for each UK OSINT CTF edition.

Complete Operation Gambler, visit the Solution tab, submit the form, and receive your certificate automatically within ~15 minutes.

18.01.2026 00:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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200+ investigators are already on the hunt! ๐Ÿ”

The UK OSINT Community CTF is heating up. Beginner or pro, itโ€™s not too late to join the search and climb the leaderboard.

๐Ÿ‘ฅ 200+ players ๐Ÿ”ฐ All skill levels ๐ŸŒ Real-world cases

Join here: ctf.osint.uk

14.01.2026 20:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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๐Ÿšจ OSINT Community CTF: OPERATION GAMBLER is live

A flagged arrival. A busy rendezvous. A witness hiding in plain sight.

Beginner friendly, 4 parts.

Your mission: follow the digital trail and identify the key individual.

โ–ถ ctf.osint.uk
๐Ÿ’ฌ osint.uk/discord

12.01.2026 12:02 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ Tomorrow, 10 Jan at 17:00 UK time, @accessosint.bsky.social walks through the first UK OSINT Community CTF challenge live on Discord.

Join the discord free by becoming a member: osint.uk/join

Event reminder: discord.com/events/12399...

09.01.2026 20:44 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Want exclusive OSINT event discounts?

UK OSINT Community members get member-only pricing, including 50% off major events like OSMOSIS London.

Join here free ๐Ÿ‘‡
osint.uk/join

07.01.2026 15:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 2 months to go until the biggest UK OSINT meetup. Ever.

UK OSINT Community x OSMOSIS Association x BrewDog

4th March 2026.

Tickets running out fast.

Get your FREE ticket right here ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ luma.com/fl3i65fu

06.01.2026 16:53 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿšจ UK OSINT Community CTF is live

OPERATION ECHO is a 5-part OSINT challenge.
Solve each stage to unlock the next.

Start with a single image of a covert meeting spot and identify a specific hotel in London.

โ–ถ ctf.osint.uk
๐Ÿ’ฌ osint.uk/discord

06.01.2026 15:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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๐Ÿšจ Our Discord is now the home of the UK OSINT Community.

Join 1,400+ OSINT enthusiasts at osint.uk/discord for live CTF walk-throughs, networking, OSINT tools/tips and job listings.

Slack will be shut down shortly.

05.01.2026 17:19 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What is 'Crowd Threat'? Michael McCabe explains.

Snippet from our latest #OSINT webinar...check out FULL video ๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธ :

www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfG...

05.01.2026 14:27 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Crowdthreat: The Future of Decentralised Global OSINT
Crowdthreat: The Future of Decentralised Global OSINT In this fascinating conversation, Aaron Roberts sits down with Michael McCabe, the founder of Crowd Threat, an innovative, open-source intelligence-led platf...

Together we see more...

We sat down with Michael McCabe, the founder of @CrowdThreat.

Michael details his vision for a real-time, global threat monitoring system that breaks from tradition.

Watch FULL chat:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfG...

30.12.2025 17:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Get ready for the biggest UK #OSINT meetup. Ever.

UK OSINT Community x @osmosisassociation.bsky.social x @brewdogofficial.bsky.social

4th March 2026.

Tickets running out fast.

Get your FREE ticket right here ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ: luma.com/fl3i65fu

24.12.2025 07:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
The Free App Every Investigator Should Be Using
The Free App Every Investigator Should Be Using YouTube video by UK OSINT Community

๐Ÿ”ฅ Most investigators overlook this free tool.

Notepad++ can clean huge datasets, run advanced regex, automate tasks, and keep sensitive data offline.

New video from @accessosint.bsky.social shows why it should be in every workflow.

Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=HINw...

10.12.2025 18:24 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽค New speaker added to Crypto at Christmas

Welcoming Fred Buret of Recoveris AG, known for major crypto tracing work including Law v Persons Unknown, multimillion dollar hacks, and large scale recovery cases.

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Tickets: luma.com/ld7b0b54?tk=...

๐Ÿ“ London, 11 December

08.12.2025 17:25 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿšจ She vanished with billionsโ€ฆ and now the man who uncovered her story is joining us live.

Jamie Bartlett, author of The Missing Cryptoqueen, is speaking at #CryptoAtChristmas ๐ŸŽ„

Seats are free but limited, IRL only ๐Ÿ‘‡
luma.com/ld7b0b54

27.10.2025 13:58 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ’ก Full house at Entrepreneurs First x UK OSINT Community debating how AI is reshaping #OSINT and national security.

Big thanks to Philip Mayrhofer (Maltego), Robert Duncan (Netcraft), and David Claridge for the sharp insights and big ideas.

๐Ÿ“ธ Here are some highlights from the night ๐Ÿ‘‡

24.10.2025 14:51 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Just over a week to go until EF x UK OSINT ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

Join a powerful discussion on what an AI-native future means for OSINT, investigations, and product development.

With Philip Mayrhofer (Maltego), Robert Duncan (Netcraft), David Claridge (Dragonfly Intelligence)

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Free tickets โ†’ luma.com/ty3c3iny

15.10.2025 13:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
How to Find Hidden Facebook Marketplace Profiles with OSINT
How to Find Hidden Facebook Marketplace Profiles with OSINT YouTube video by UK OSINT Community

๐Ÿ” Ever wondered how investigators uncover hidden Facebook Marketplace profiles?

This quick guide by Joshua Richards shows how to pivot from a Facebook profile to its hidden Marketplace listings using a simple user ID trick and bookmarklets.

๐ŸŽฅ Watch here โ†“

youtu.be/Qsxp7I-yLv0

13.10.2025 14:44 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Thrilled to welcome David Claridge, former CEO of Dragonfly Intelligence, to the EF x UK OSINT panel ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

A leading expert in intelligence and risk analysis, bringing insights on geopolitical threats and the future of OSINT.

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ luma.com/ty3c3iny?tk=...

13.10.2025 12:02 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Tracking dirty money across decentralised networks isnโ€™t easy ๐Ÿ’ธ

Andrea Baronchelli from City St George's University joins our Crypto @ Christmas seminar to explore how investigators can trace fraud, laundering, and self-organising crime on the blockchain.

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Free ticket โ†’ luma.com/ld7b0b54

09.10.2025 21:21 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Breakdown of the self-identified industries of members of the UK OSINT Community when they registered.

Breakdown of the self-identified industries of members of the UK OSINT Community when they registered.

๐Ÿšจ Data Drop ๐Ÿšจ

The UK OSINT Community just hit 2,000 members, and the numbers reveal where OSINT is exploding:

๐Ÿ” Cybersecurity 21%
๐ŸŽ“ Students 17%
๐Ÿ‘ฎ Police & Gov 14%
๐Ÿ“ฐ Media 7%

OSINT has gone mainstream. This is only the beginning ๐Ÿš€

๐Ÿ‘‰ Join free: osint.uk/join

05.10.2025 16:07 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ’ก Intelligence careers arenโ€™t just built in agencies.

At Kingโ€™s College London, War Studies Department, Dr Ross Peel, Dr Rajan Basra, Venandi, Saul Yardley and Nathaniel Fried of the UK OSINT Community showed how OSINT is reshaping the path into intelligence.

๐ŸŒ The future is bright.

04.10.2025 10:55 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿšจ Crypto Intelligence at Christmas ๐Ÿšจ

Andrew Mackay (Royal United Services Institute) joins our December event to unpack the links between crypto, security & #OSINT ๐Ÿ”

Claim your FREE ticket ๐Ÿ‘‡
luma.com/ld7b0b54

03.10.2025 13:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0