OSINT investigations

This page contains all of Molfar's OSINT investigations. Articles are sorted by the date, you can filter them by hashtags or use the built-in search.
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[UPDATED]: What is Española? Neo-Nazis and ultras in the Russian army. Exposing the fighters of the unit
[UPDATED]: What is Española? Neo-Nazis and ultras in the Russian army. Exposing the fighters of the unit

We discuss the Russian brigade Española, which propagandists portray as a supposed replacement for PMC "Wagner." What is this brigade, its connections, and the de-anonymization of the Russians serving there?

Telegram OSINT A to Z: An Overview by Molfar
Telegram OSINT A to Z: An Overview by Molfar

Leverage Telegram OSINT for scraping data on a person of interest with tips from Molfar.

What Is OSINT in 2025: A Guide by Molfar
What Is OSINT in 2025: A Guide by Molfar

Discover what is open source intelligence and how it changed in 2024 based on Molfar's expertise in the domain.

Blackout vs Crypto mining: how it affects the Ukrainian energy system?
Blackout vs Crypto mining: how it affects the Ukrainian energy system?

Analyzing how cryptocurrency mining in Ukraine affects the power grid during electricity shortages. What are the consequences for the cryptocurrency market and society?

Elite killers who spread terror to civilians in Ukraine: Senezh — the Russian special forces. The list of liquidated
Elite killers who spread terror to civilians in Ukraine: Senezh — the Russian special forces. The list of liquidated

Molfar analysts have revealed the details of Senezh special forces operations. The article includes photos, facts of their killing of civilian Ukrainians, names of liquidated Russian military, as well as information on their families.

Cat Video Leads to GEOINT Success: How Molfar Volunteers Traced a Russian Propagandist’s Address
Cat Video Leads to GEOINT Success: How Molfar Volunteers Traced a Russian Propagandist’s Address

Learn how to conduct GEOINT using persistence and a few simple OSINT tools, even with just a propaganda video featuring a cat. This publication guides you through the process. The investigation is the result of the efforts of volunteers from the Molfar community.

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