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Challenge Overview This challenge is part of an OSINT training series based on real-world leaked material. Participants are required to remain strictly passive, performing analysis and reasoning only. The task is to identify the date of birth of an individual whose name appears in a historical dataset linked to an FSB-related leak. Important constraints: Initial Assumptions Given the nature…

Challenge Overview This challenge focuses on uncovering the origins of the OSINT tool “Holehe”, specifically tracing back the first public appearance and creation date of the creator’s email address. Behind every OSINT tool is a developer, and behind that developer is usually a publicly exposed email. The task is to identify: Only the date is…

Challenge Overview A passenger posted a photo of their flight ticket online. The image was heavily pixelated, but some details were still partially visible. The task for this challenge is to recover the following information using lawful OSINT techniques only: The ticket appears to be from American Airlines, and visible elements include a blurred name,…

Challenge Overview A photograph was taken in Paris on December 3rd, 2023, around 18:00. The image shows a masked individual standing in what appears to be a central and upscale district of Paris. The objective of this challenge is to identify the nearest Paris metro station to the location where the photograph was taken, using…