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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

If you are into OSINT, follow me on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/ritugill-...

OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

OSMOSISCon is where OSINTers belong. Government, LE, private industry, researchers, investigators, and OSINT enthusiasts. All are welcome. 📍 Las Vegas 📅 May 2027 Learn. Share. Connect. See you in Vegas! 🎰

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Sometimes a quiet moment by the water is a good reminder to just say thank you. To our Forensic OSINT community, thank you for following, engaging, and trusting us with your time. We don't take it for granted.

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Have you signed up for our OSINT newsletter yet? The Friday 5 yet comes out on Fridays. We share the insights that we see from the OSINT landscape from the previous week! Sign up below and never miss an issue. www.forensicosint.com/newsletter

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

I put together a practical OSINT OPSEC guide based on the habits I actually use. It’s free to read and includes a print-ready checklist. www.forensicosint.com/osint-opsec-...

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

They passed the interview, background check, and got paid—while working for Pyongyang. Nicole Perlroth explains how DPRK operatives land remote IT jobs, the red flags teams miss, and how to stop them before day one. 🎧 Listen: open.spotify.com/show/1xFnf1R...

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

This week, two Friday 5 readers win a Forensic OSINT challenge coin and a matching sticker pack. Both carry our OSINT Sock Puppet. 2 ways to get in, and both are free:

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

The real value of a conference isn’t only what happens on stage… It’s what happens between sessions. One conversation can spark an idea, create an opportunity, lead to a mentorship, or open a door you never expected.

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

I’m excited to be presenting in Amsterdam this June! If you work in OSINT, this event is definitely worth checking out. Looking forward to seeing familiar faces and reconnecting with awesome people in the community.

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

I’m going to be at OSMOSISCon and you should come hang out! It’s happening May 31 to June 2 in Bonita Springs. I also have a VIP code you can use for a discount: OS26VIP WILL GET 20% off in person or virtual. Grab your ticket here: l.osmosisinstitute.org/2026-confere... Let me know if you’re coming!

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 07/03/2026

Did you see our #OSINT Challenge Coin? It’s our little tribute to the classic “sock puppet” — an anonymous research persona investigators use to observe and investigate quietly.

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

We just released a free OSINT toolkit for investigators. IP Lookup (VPN/proxy detection + court-ready PDF) Username Search (600+ sites) Domain-to-IP with security scoring Email Header Analyzer Image EXIF Reader Timestamp Decoder Try instantly. Free account for ongoing access. No search data tracked

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

A powerful look at transnational repression in Canada 🇨🇦 and its impact on democracy by Phil Gurski and Marie Lamensch. migsinstitute.org/wp-content/u...

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 01/01/2026

A little snow for contrast ❄️☀️ One of the cool challenge coins I received this year. Grateful to meet others at conferences throughout the year. Thanks, FDLE Miami!

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

New OSINT survey — we need to hear from the OSINT community! Your insights will help us understand how OSINT is really being used in the workplace, including the roles, responsibilities, challenges, and day-to-day realities practitioners face.

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 29/11/2025

Friday night OSINT CONFESSION: I can see you reading this. Yes, you. The one with 27 tabs open and a coffee that went cold 3 hours ago. Save future-you from Monday panic. Grab Lifetime now (link in first comment) before it’s gone forever. #WeKnowWhatYouDidLastScroll #OSINT

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

ONE WEEK LEFT – Lock in LIFETIME Before 2025 Budgets Disappear. If you’re an OSINT investigator, law enforcement officer, attorney conducting social media investigations, or journalist relying on court-defensible evidence, this deal is for YOU!

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

🔥 BLACK FRIDAY 2025 – LIFETIME MEMBERSHIPS ARE HERE (One Time Only). For the first and final time this year, we’re opening Lifetime access to Forensic OSINT. - One single payment - Full Essential or Elite access forever - Every new update we build — automatically yours for life

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

𝐃𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐖𝐞𝐛 𝐄𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐎𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐓 We just published a new guide on how to securely capture evidence from the Dark Web 🥷 If you need to capture .onion content while keeping it reliable for casework, this guide will help you do it the right way. www.forensicosint.com/tor

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

Had an amazing experience presenting in my hometown of Vancouver. The Official Cybersecurity Summit was a fantastic opportunity to connect with so many great people. #Vancouver #VancouverEvents #VancouverTech #Cybersecurity #OSINT

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 09/08/2025

In a recent talk, I shared career lessons on thriving in the OSINT space. 2 themes stood out from my journey: 1️⃣ Setting clear intentions and following them with action. 2️⃣ Letting consistency, not just motivation, be the driving force.

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

It was such a pleasure chatting with Jane van Tienen and Kylie Pert from OSINT Combine on the Open Secret podcast. Huge thanks to both of you for taking the time to speak with me, and thanks to OSMOSIS Association for making the connection. open.spotify.com/episode/4iSc...

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

Honoured to be featured in the Economic Times The article, "Lies, now open sourced," explores how #OSINT is being used, and sometimes misused, in the context of conflicts like the recent India-Pakistan situation. Read the article: economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/l...

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 18/05/2025

You just spent 3… maybe 6 hours capturing page after page, Only to find out your coworker already did it last night. Or worse — someone in another team captured it days ago, and no one told you. That’s why we built the History Awareness feature in Forensic OSINT.

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

𝐖𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐎𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐓 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬. 🔍 OSINT pros, your time is best spent investigating—not wrestling with tools . 💾 Let us handle the preservation part—securely, efficiently, and built for your workflow. www.forensicosint.com

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Get the latest tools, tips, and trends in OSINT delivered to your inbox every Friday. ✅ Curated resources ✅ Practical insights ✅ OSINT news & updates 👉 Link to sign up is in the comments.

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 09/11/2024

Join me this Tuesday for a webinar with Maltego I'll share insights as an OSINT thought leader on selecting the ideal #OSINT solution. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding and enhance your toolkit.

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 12/10/2024

AI’s idea of an OSINT Halloween costume 🎃 😅

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 11/09/2024

It was an exciting experience presenting this year in the Philippines! Thank you to Trend Micro, and Decode for making it possible.

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 30/08/2024

The Importance of Sock Puppets in OSINT Using sock puppets is vital for OSINT investigators to stay anonymous and safeguard investigations.

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 15/07/2024

OSINT Newsletter: www.forensicosint.com/newsletter

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 28/06/2024

In OSINT, documenting evidence is vital for thorough investigations. 📑💻 🔹 Documenting Evidence 🔹 Ensuring Accuracy 🔹 Building a Case At Forensic OSINT, we empower investigators with tools for efficient data preservation. 🌐💡 Ensure your investigations are backed by solid documentation.

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 28/04/2024

Want to up your OSINT game? 🕵️‍♂️ Sign up for my newsletter for exclusive tips, tricks, and insights! Stay ahead in the world of OSINT - sign up now! 📩💡 #OSINT

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 27/04/2024

Track online investigations effortlessly with Forensic OSINT. Free Subscribers enjoy user-controlled screen captures, integrated CMS for efficient evidence management, data insights from social media, an OSINT Knowledge Base, video downloads, and more! Enhance your investigations! forensicosint.com

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 18/01/2024

There are 2 perspectives to consider: one as an investigator, examining your online footprint, and taking the steps to remove PII. The other aspect pertains to searching for your target, whose digital footprint you want to identify & leverage for your investigation. #OPSEC #privacy #OSINT #OSINTtip

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 15/01/2024

Do you ever find yourself wishing you could start over? Ctrl+Alt+Delete & restart your investigation because you missed capturing the social media post or webpage before it got deleted or altered? The Forensic OSINT app is available, and we simplify the capturing process. tinyurl.com/ForensicOSINT

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 30/12/2023

We are thrilled to announce that the Forensic OSINT app has officially made its way to the Google Web Store! 🚀 👉 Get the App Here: chromewebstore.google.com/detail/foren...

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 29/12/2023

🕵️‍♂️✨Exciting News for OSINT Investigators! The Forensic OSINT Website Screen Capture App 2.1 is HERE🚀 📥 Download now: www.forensicosint.com/download 🔍 What's New in Version 2.1? 1️⃣ Enhanced Screen Capture Features 2️⃣ Case Management 3️⃣ User-Friendly Interface 4️⃣ Faster Processing

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OSINT Techniques | Ritu Gill @osinttechniques.bsky.social · 29/12/2023

🕵️‍♂️ Calling all OSINT Investigators—whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started, our Forensic OSINT Website Screen Capture App is your go-to solution! 🚀 ✨ Experience the power of court-standard data capture. We've got you covered! Try it for free: www.forensicosint.com/download

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