AI in OSINT

Integrating AI tools and language models into your OSINT workflow.

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Beneficial owner, four documents, four name spellings

AI in OSINT

Oct 9, 2026

Beneficial owner, four documents, four name spellings

A RAFT prompt that classifies name variants across documents and ranks which pairs need verification before you conflate them

Derek Bowler

Vendor splitting hides behind a shared registration address

AI in OSINT

Sep 25, 2026

Vendor splitting hides behind a shared registration address

Compare vendor registration fields in one prompt to separate coincidence from coordination

Derek Bowler

Narrative seeding detection across languages with AI

AI in OSINT

Sep 11, 2026

Narrative seeding detection across languages with AI

A RAFT prompt that reads structural patterns across six outlets and five languages to identify coordinated information operations

Derek Bowler

AI in OSINT

Aug 28, 2026

LinkedIn profile change timing: AI timeline analysis

How a structured AI prompt assesses whether professional profile changes before an incident are preparatory, routine, or reactive

Derek Bowler

Reverse image search triage: finding the original source

AI in OSINT

Aug 12, 2026

Reverse image search triage: finding the original source

When reverse image search returns dozens of results, an AI prompt ranks the top candidates by provenance and names the forensic query to run first

Derek Bowler

Phone number carrier mismatch: AI hypothesis analysis

AI in OSINT

Jul 29, 2026

Phone number carrier mismatch: AI hypothesis analysis

When the subscriber name does not match: using a structured AI prompt to rank the explanations and identify the next query

Derek Bowler

Writing style analysis across three anonymous forums

AI in OSINT

Jul 15, 2026

Writing style analysis across three anonymous forums

How a structured AI prompt surfaces authorship signals across anonymous forum handles — and where it breaks

Derek Bowler

Breach data identity disambiguation: the AI method

AI in OSINT

Jul 1, 2026

Breach data identity disambiguation: the AI method

A structured AI prompt for resolving which name attached to an email belongs to the address's persistent owner across a decade of breaches

Derek Bowler

Cross-platform username attribution with AI

AI in OSINT

Jul 1, 2026

Cross-platform username attribution with AI

A structured prompt that holds six signal sets simultaneously and returns a per-account confidence verdict with explicit evidence gaps.

Derek Bowler

Director name reconciliation across three jurisdictions

AI in OSINT

Jul 1, 2026

Director name reconciliation across three jurisdictions

A structured AI prompt that normalises registry extracts onto one schema and surfaces the fields doing the discriminating work

Derek Bowler

Source presence verification: the AI prompt method

AI in OSINT

Jul 1, 2026

Source presence verification: the AI prompt method

Build the verification checklist before the interview, not after. A structured AI prompt for testing source presence claims at scene.

Derek Bowler

AI in OSINT

Beneficial owner, four documents, four name spellings

Vendor splitting hides behind a shared registration address

Narrative seeding detection across languages with AI

LinkedIn profile change timing: AI timeline analysis

Reverse image search triage: finding the original source

Phone number carrier mismatch: AI hypothesis analysis

Writing style analysis across three anonymous forums

Breach data identity disambiguation: the AI method

Cross-platform username attribution with AI

Director name reconciliation across three jurisdictions

Source presence verification: the AI prompt method

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