Press Freedom Shadow of Censorship: Bangladesh’s Proposed Cyber Law Amendments Spark Global Alarm September 14, 2026 Iffa Jayyana DHAKA, September 14, 2026 — In a move that has sent shockwaves through the global press freedom community, the Bangladeshi government is facing intense scrutiny over a series of proposed…
Open Source Intelligence From Open Source to Open Wardrobe: Bellingcat Announces Community-Led Merchandise Initiative September 14, 2026 Asro For years, the investigators at Bellingcat have operated in the digital shadows, unmasking state-sponsored actors, tracking illicit arms shipments, and mapping human rights abuses through the lens of open-source intelligence…
Open Source Intelligence Scarring the Wilderness: Satellite Analysis Reveals Extent of Border Infrastructure in Big Bend National Park September 13, 2026 Laily UPN By Bellingcat Investigation Team In the rugged, sun-drenched expanse of southwestern Texas, Big Bend National Park stands as a sanctuary for biodiversity and a testament to the untamed American wilderness.…
Open Source Intelligence Shadows at Sea: The Mysterious Movements of the Sanctioned Cargo Vessel Patria September 11, 2026 Suro Senen A vessel previously implicated in the transport of military hardware to Russian mercenaries is currently under international scrutiny following a series of erratic and highly unusual movements across West African…
Digital Security for Journalists The Rise of Autonomous Cyber Threats: Bruce Schneier Debuts Groundbreaking Analysis on AI Hacking at DEF CON September 11, 2026 Muslim By Cybersecurity and Technology Desk Published: September 11, 2026 Main Facts Renowned security technologist, cryptographer, and author Bruce Schneier has taken center stage to address what many industry experts consider…
Open Source Intelligence The Ghost in the Woods: Unmasking the Murder of Fu Chun Wang September 11, 2026 Ali Ikhwan In the quiet, affluent suburb of Sharon, Massachusetts, the forest floor holds secrets that have defied the passage of time for three decades. It was April 1998 when a local…
Open Source Intelligence Shadows Over the Sahel: Russia’s Shahed-136 Drones Documented in Mali July 24, 2026 Nana Wu In a disturbing escalation of the conflict in the Sahel, recent open-source intelligence has confirmed the deployment of Iranian-designed, Russian-manufactured Shahed-136 "kamikaze" drones by forces operating in northern Mali. Investigations…
Open Source Intelligence Devastation in the Caribbean: Venezuela Reels After Dual Earthquakes Leave Thousands Missing July 23, 2026 Layla Zulfa By Investigative Staff The northwestern coast of Venezuela has been transformed into a landscape of ruin following two cataclysmic earthquakes that struck the region last week. As of June 29,…
Open Source Intelligence Scorched Earth: A Journalist’s Guide to Investigating Wildfires with Open Source Intelligence July 22, 2026 Laily UPN In an era defined by a rapidly shifting climate, wildfires have moved from seasonal occurrences to persistent, systemic threats. For researchers, journalists, and environmental advocates, detecting a fire is only…
Open Source Intelligence The Shadow of Ruptly: Investigating the Digital Footprints of Viory July 21, 2026 Nana "In the age of misinformation, the line between fact and fiction is blurrier than ever." This sentiment, shared by the Abu Dhabi-registered video news agency Viory on LinkedIn in April…
