Investigator515
Investigator515

Investigator515

Writing about cybersecurity, technology, and open source intelligence strategies. Passionate about giving people the tools they need to feel empowered by technology, not overwhelmed. Did we also mention we're straight-up nerds at heart? Get the latest information on blog posts and production information via Telegram: t.me/investigator515


A quick run down on Open Source Intelligence

21 Jan 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Investigator515

Open source intelligence (OSINT) is the process of collecting, analyzing, and disseminating information that is publicly available and legally obtainable. It is a powerful tool for research, investigations, decision making, and intelligence gathering...

Proxy Servers & VPN's. Understanding our protections.

20 Jan 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Investigator515

Virtual private networks (VPNs) and proxy services are two common tools that can be used to protect your online activity and enhance your online privacy. In this post, we'll take a closer look at how these services work and the benefits they offer,...

Social Media Permissions: Understanding your Privacy And whats given up.

18 Jan 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Investigator515

In today's connected world, social media is an integral part of our daily lives. We use it to connect with friends and family, share our thoughts and experiences, and stay informed about what's happening in the world. Business is now a part of it and...

So ive officially been breached. What comes next?

17 Jan 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Investigator515

Note: While we are going to discuss real hacks, please understand we will do so in an indirect way, without compromising any leaked information. If you're like many Australians, you may have received notification over the past year that you've been i...

Password Managers and your Online Security

17 Jan 2023 2 minute read 3 comments Investigator515

If you're like most people, you probably have a lot of online accounts - from social media to online shopping to banking. Keeping track of all of these accounts and their corresponding passwords can be a hassle, so it's tempting to use the same passw...