The Weekly OSINT Newsletter (Issue 111)
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OSINT Job Opportunities
Exclusive & handpicked opportunities.
OSINT Researcher
at Sparks Group (USA)
News Desk Researcher, CNN International
at Warner Bros. Discovery (USA)
Visual Data Journalist
at Paraomunt (USA)
OSINT Tradecraft Tips
From last week. Sourced from multiple sources.
SnapIntel: Advanced Python Tool for Snapchat Analytics
SnapIntel, a new Python-based tool, offers extensive Snapchat user insights. Features include listing and downloading stories, highlights, spotlights, lenses, and a unique upload date-related heatmap functionality for specific categories (HT HolismVision, Twitter.
Note from the OSINT Jobs Team: we haven’t tested the tool yet, so we’re keen to hear from you. Let us know what you think or have found when using the tool.
Extensive List of Network Visualisation Tools
Milan Janosov shared a comprehensive list of network visualisation tools on LinkedIn. The list features both software and Python-based libraries. In case you’re looking for an alternative to Gephi, have a look at this list or bookmark it for later.
How To ‘Get Shit Done’
Josue Valles shared a productivity cheat sheet on LinkedIn, featuring six techniques to enhance time management and work efficiency. The Eisenhower Matrix technique, our favourite, is especially useful in environments where small, distracting tasks frequently interrupt major work. Although not OSINT-specific, it offers valuable advice for professionals in any field.
Comprehensive Harvard CV/Resume Guide
LinkedIn user Haqi Wan shared Harvard's detailed 20-page CV and resume guide. Key features include 8 resume examples, 2 unique cover letter samples, and tips for tailoring your resume with specific, active language. We recommend combining such detailed guides with AI-based tools like Merlin, a custom GPT. Merlin, with over 1000 users, assists in understanding job roles, optimising CVs, preparing for interviews, and more, through a 10-step process tailored to each job application. You can access Merlin at: https://chat.openai.com/g/g-YMTYaHUGy-merlin-the-job-application-wizard
NEW Custom GPT For Creating OpenStreetMap Queries
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