Project SOCMINT X

TOPIC

• SOCMINT Aggregator - new age SOCial Media INTelligence Gathering and Analyzing tool

OBJECTIVE

• To develop a web application with python backend to assist in open source intelligence gathering (OSINT) , to aggregate information from various sources and analyze to find patterns and anomalies.
• Developing updated api(s) for SOCMINT gathering

ABSTRACT

• a tool that aggregates data from various social media platforms and public databases for a given entity (person, organization, etc.) Use web-scraping and improved enumeration techniques to collect data from social media sites.
• Modularised implementation - customisable wrapper modules for each platform/website
  • Meta Services like Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp
  • LinkedIn and other job-seekers sites
  • Twitter(X) , Reddit .etc
  • Other Messenger Services and Online Presence
• also includes a layer of analysis to identify patterns or anomalies in collected intel.
• Derive new informations from collected data using Machine Learning
• scan related media for identifiable information,geolocation
• Cross-checking information with breached databases.
• Very useful for security research, competitive intelligence, law enforcement, corporate background checks .etc
• Additional data visualization features
• Compliance with the OSINT framework.
• Existing solutions are either deprecated due to constant changes in APIs or are enterprise/LEA implementations.

GROUP MEMBERS

• Akshay K.R
• Rahul R
• Sarath Kurup
• Nandulal Krishna