pip install hapiness
An unusually clear assessment of Iran from a former Central Intelligence Agency Senior Executive and Tesari AI advisor: https://substack.com/inbox/post/184486249?r=2dsxev&triedRedirect=true
A Comprehensive Report on the Unrest, Human Rights Violations, and Escalating Violence in Iran (December 2025 – January 2026)
OSINT Repos List, Repository with gathered from GitHub utilities for OSINT, Development and DevOps. The number of artifacts in the repository exceeded 3200: https://github.com/bormaxi8080/osint-repos-list
Parrot OS 7.0 "Echo" is out. This is massive.
They rewrote the entire system. Not an update, a rebuild from scratch.
MATE is gone. KDE Plasma 6 on Wayland is the new default. And yes, they made it lightweight. Classic terminal green theme across everything.
The big shift: Debian 13 base with Linux kernel 6.12 LTS.
Satellite Hacking blog by Austin Kaiser:
https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/satellite-hacking/
OSINT on X. Uncovering Twitter Phone Numbers, Emails, and More:
https://www.osint.industries/post/osint-on-x-uncovering-twitter-phone-numbers-emails-and-more
Inside Discord. An OSINT Guide to Servers, Search and OPSEC:
https://www.osintcombine.com/post/inside-discord-an-osint-guide-to-servers-search-and-opsec
JA4 Fingerprinting Against AI Scrapers. A Practical Guide:
https://webdecoy.com/blog/ja4-fingerprinting-ai-scrapers-practical-guide/
OSINT Tools, Services and Investigations:
Dexter is an autonomous financial research agent that thinks, plans, and learns as it works. It performs analysis using task planning, self-reflection, and real-time market data. Think Claude Code, but built specifically for financial research: https://github.com/virattt/dexter
Cyabra is leading the fight against disinformation. Our AI shields corporations and the public sector by uncovering fake profiles, harmful narratives, GenAI content, and deepfakes: https://cyabra.com/
IMS Toucan is a toolkit for training, using, and teaching state-of-the-art Text-to-Speech Synthesis, developed at the Institute for Natural Language Processing (IMS), University of Stuttgart, Germany, official home of the massively multilingual ToucanTTS system. Our system is fast, controllable, and doesn't require a ton of compute: https://github.com/0xSojalSec/IMS-Toucan/
Osinton is an open-source OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) tool designed to perform structured investigations on individuals using publicly available information: https://github.com/elvonferen/Osinton
World Bank Group Maps. 2156 datasets containing vast amounts of economic, demographic, and other data on various countries around the world: https://maps.worldbank.org/projects?status=active
TelegramReceiver is a production-ready Go 1.25+ library for consuming Telegram bot updates with resilience features. Supports both webhook and long polling modes: https://github.com/prilive-com/telegramreceiver
Telephasma. Telegram Gift Network Analyzer. A powerful OSINT tool for analyzing Telegram gift-giving networks and channel ownership relationships. Telephasma scans Telegram groups/channels to discover users, map their gift transactions, and identify channel owners through bio analysis: https://github.com/vxshellew/Telephasma
Dump Browser Secrets. Extracts browser-stored data such as refresh tokens, cookies, saved credentials, credit cards, autofill entries, browsing history, and bookmarks from modern Chromium-based and Gecko-based browsers (Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Opera, Opera GX, and Vivaldi): https://github.com/Maldev-Academy/DumpBrowserSecrets
Gofis is a lightweight, high-performance command-line utility built in Go for searching files across your system. It leverages Go's native concurrency model to walk directory trees rapidly, making it significantly faster than traditional single-threaded search tools: https://github.com/demensdeum/gofis
Facebook Toolkit. A tool to get Facebook data, and some Facebook bots, and extra tools found on Facebook Toolkit: https://github.com/warifp/FacebookToolkit
leaker is a leak discovery tool that returns valid credential leaks for emails, using passive online sources: https://github.com/vflame6/leaker
Universal Search & AI:
People Search Resources. A large list of resources for finding information about people in different countries: https://analystresearchtools.com/resources
Awesome list for Whisper. An open-source AI-powered speech recognition system developed by OpenAI: https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome-whisper/
LiteLLM. Python SDK, Proxy Server (AI Gateway) to call 100+ LLM APIs in OpenAI (or native) format, with cost tracking, guardrails, loadbalancing and logging (Bedrock, Azure, OpenAI, VertexAI, Cohere, Anthropic, Sagemaker, HuggingFace, VLLM, NVIDIA NIM): https://github.com/BerriAI/litellm
Archivarix. Wayback Machine downloader that restores fully functional copies of archived websites from the Internet Archive (other sources) with CMS-like features. Lets you rebuild sites with optimized HTML, cleaned trackers, and internal link normalization, ideal for OSINT, evidence preservation, or site recovery: https://archivarix.com/en/
Anna's Archive. Access Rare Books & Papers. Some books and scientific papers are no longer easy to access. They’re out of print, archived, or scattered across multiple sources. Anna’s Archive brings them together. It’s one of the largest open catalogs of books and scientific materials, combining data from multiple libraries and sources in one place: https://annas-archive.li/
Software Development & APIs:
Pyrefly. A fast type checker and language server for Python with powerful IDE features: https://github.com/facebook/pyrefly
CommonForms. Open models to auto-detect PDF form fields: https://github.com/jbarrow/commonforms
Linux & DevOps:
Colima - container runtimes on macOS (and Linux) with minimal setup: https://github.com/abiosoft/colima
Lunalytics. Open source monitoring tool built with Node.js & React: https://github.com/KSJaay/Lunalytics
xyOps is a next-generation system for job scheduling, workflow automation, server monitoring, alerting, and incident response -- all combined into a single, cohesive platform. It's built for developers and operations teams who want to control their automation stack without surrendering data, freedom, or visibility. xyOps doesn't hide features behind paywalls or push telemetry back to anyone. It's open, extensible, and designed to run anywhere: https://github.com/pixlcore/xyops
Flipper Zero & Other Devices:
IR Blaster for Flipper Zero. This application allows you to guess the IR remote control codes for devices. It is useful in the absence of the original remote control: https://github.com/mateusz-szafraniec/flipperzero-IR_Blaster
New from CyberDetective:
RageCheck. Free online tool to identify engagement bait, fear-mongering, and manipulation patterns in news and social media instantly. Just copy link or upload screenshot: https://www.ragecheck.com/
WhoIsFreaks. Reverse Whois search using owner name, company name, owner's email, or domain keyword: https://whoisfreaks.com/tools/user/whois/reverse/search
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