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F-001 · OSINT Fundamentals
A foundational introduction to open-source intelligence: finding publicly available information, verifying sources, applying legal and ethical principles, protecting operational security, and using investigative frameworks and tools. Includes the slide deck and bibliography.
F-003 · Social Media Investigations — Meta Pt. 1
A foundational guide to investigating Facebook within the wider Meta ecosystem. Covers profiles, groups, pages, entity identifiers, advertising resources, investigative tools, operational security, and practical case studies. Includes the slide deck and bibliography.
F-004 · Harassment & the Internet: NVEs, Nudifiers, and Networked Aggression
Examines online harassment, its history and behavioural drivers, the groups targeted, and forms of abuse including cyberstalking, doxxing, impersonation, image-based abuse, and coordinated attacks. Covers prevention and assistance.
Content note: Includes discussion of suicide, self-harm, and abuse, including sexual abuse.
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