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What is OSINT? A plain-English explainer (with the tools investigators actually use)
OSINT in plain English — what it actually is, who really does it (Bellingcat, journalists, missing-persons volunteers, security researchers), the four-step workflow, and the free tools they reach for (Maltego CE, SpiderFoot, Shodan, OSINT Framework, Trace Labs CTFs). Plus where Buncha's smaller "I just need to check this one thing" tools fit in.
May 19, 2026·11 min read

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