Open Source Intelligence (OSINT)

  1. Operational Security for OSINT Practitioners
    1. Identity Protection and Anonymity
      1. Anonymous Identity Creation
        1. Digital Persona Management
          1. Attribution Avoidance Techniques
            1. Compartmentalization Strategies
            2. Network Security and Privacy
              1. Virtual Private Network (VPN) Usage
                1. VPN Selection Criteria
                  1. Configuration Best Practices
                    1. Multi-Hop VPN Setups
                    2. Tor Network Utilization
                      1. Tor Browser Configuration
                        1. Onion Service Access
                          1. Traffic Analysis Resistance
                          2. Proxy and Relay Services
                          3. Device and System Security
                            1. Secure Operating System Configuration
                              1. Browser Hardening Techniques
                                1. Fingerprinting Prevention
                                  1. Secure Communication Tools
                                  2. Operational Personas and Cover
                                    1. Sock Puppet Account Creation
                                      1. Believable Persona Development
                                        1. Account Aging Strategies
                                          1. Activity Pattern Simulation
                                          2. Cover Story Development
                                            1. Operational Compartmentalization
                                              1. Cross-Contamination Prevention
                                              2. Digital Footprint Minimization
                                                1. Browser History Control
                                                  1. Metadata Scrubbing
                                                    1. Secure File Handling
                                                    2. Communication Security
                                                      1. Encrypted Messaging Platforms
                                                        1. Secure Email Services
                                                          1. Anonymous File Sharing
                                                            1. Secure Voice Communication

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                                                          8. OSINT Applications and Use Cases