Advent of OSINT

Day two Time for day two!. Thankfully for my daily schedule, the daily challenge is released at pre-determined dates. Today it was 3:00 GMT+1, same for tomorrow. On the fourth it will be at 4:30 GMT+1, and skipping ahead a little… 12:30AM GMT+1 on the 12th?! Bit odd, but I’m not going to complain if I get a bit more time to write these posts out. Unlike yesterday I actually completed this task before attempting this write-up. The challenge was released while I was still on the clock, so I took my lunch-break to do a fun little OSINT challenge. Unlike yesterday, todays challenge only has one question. I did end up needing a bit of assistance to get the answer in time for my lunch-break to end, but we’ll touch more on that later. ...

Day one OSINT has always been an interesting topic to me. Before I even know that cybersecurity was a viable path for my career I was already pretty good at OSINT. Admittedly, back then it would be searching up the usernames of other players on CS:GO and trying to find any information to give my team the upper hand (Might not have been the best way to use the information, but I’ve moved on from that life now). ...