IMINT (Image Intelligence) and GEOINT (Geospatial Intelligence)
Last modified: 2024-02-13
IMINT and GEOINT are types of OSINT to reveal desired information from analyzing images.
Basic Investigation
open example.jpg
exiftool example.jpg
Gather Information From Search Engine
Search the keyword which is found in the image.
- Name
- Location (country, city, etc.)
- When does it open
Reverse Image Search
Upload the image in each search engine.
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Click the “Search by image” icon and upload the image.
Video (mp4) Geolocation
FFmpeg extracts every single frame from a video.
# -i: input file
# %06d: followed by six digits e.g. img_000001.png, img_000002.png, etc.
# -hide_banner: hide unnecessary text.
# -r: frame rate (e.g. 1 frame per second)
ffmpeg -i example.mp4 -r 1 img_%06d.png -hide_banner