Found In Plain Site is an OSINT and security blog focusing on skills for open-source research and investigation. Here I dive deep into techniques, provide walkthroughs, challenges, and showcase the occasional research project.
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Jul 11, 2025
Geolocation practice in an urban landscape. Here I’ll walk you through extracting key information from
images and how to then cross-validate a location using multiple angles and sources.
Jun 15, 2025
Reports from early May 2025 detail the strike of a Houthi missile near Ben Gurion Airport in Israel. In this
article, I walkthrough how I pinpointed the location of the missile strike using Google Maps, Satellite Imagery, and a
YouTube video.
Jun 1, 2025
By combining advanced SOCINT techniques, timezone manipulation, and a bit of technical know-how, in this
walkthrough I will show you step-by-step how to solve the “Creating Community” challenge.
May 18, 2025
Walkthrough a fantastic animal-tracking challenge from Sofia Santos (aka Gralhix). This article will show you the fundamentals of social media
intelligence gathering (SOCINT), finding and evaluating publically available records, and performing wildlife image verification.