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ResearchBuzz: FirehoseNiemanLab: It just got easier to make an archival copy of that website you’re digging into. “Today Bellingcat, the OSINT-fueled news organization, announced a new version of its tool Auto Archiver, which it describes as ‘a tool aimed at preserving online digital content before it can be modified, deleted or taken down’ — a critical need for any reporting on our lives online.”<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/14/niemanlab-it-just-got-easier-to-make-an-archival-copy-of-that-website-youre-digging-into/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/14/niemanlab-it-just-got-easier-to-make-an-archival-copy-of-that-website-youre-digging-into/</a>

aliceDoku über <a href="https://c3d2.social/tags/Bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bellingcat</a> bei <a href="https://c3d2.social/tags/Arte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Arte</a><a href="https://c3d2.social/tags/Osint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Osint</a> <a href="https://c3d2.social/tags/Recherche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Recherche</a> <a href="https://c3d2.social/tags/journalismus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#journalismus</a>

Erik JonkerBellingcat has just launched a major new update to our Auto Archiver tool, simplifying the process of archiving online content for individuals or teams. <a href="https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/2025/08/13/the-open-source-tool-that-has-preserved-150000-pieces-of-online-evidence/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/2025/08/13/the-open-source-tool-that-has-preserved-150000-pieces-of-online-evidence/</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#opensource</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FOSS</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/archiving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#archiving</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/autoarchiver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#autoarchiver</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bellingcat</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/evidence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#evidence</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onlinecontent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#onlinecontent</a>

d1gFYI: bellingcat - truth in a post-truth world @ <a href="https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/098117-000-A/bellingcat-truth-in-a-post-truth-world/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/098117-000-A/bellingcat-truth-in-a-post-truth-world/</a><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/arte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#arte</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#journalism</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bellingcat</a>

tielemans.jorim 5856 @ WHY2025You can follow the livestream here: <a href="https://streaming.media.ccc.de/why2025/andromeda" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://streaming.media.ccc.de/why2025/andromeda</a> Reply to this post with any questions (or on <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/IRC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IRC</a> in the `<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/why2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#why2025</a>-andromeda` channel of OFTC). <a href="https://program.why2025.org/why2025/talk/UCJXUK/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://program.why2025.org/why2025/talk/UCJXUK/</a><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OSINT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OSINT</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OpenSourceIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OpenSourceIntelligence</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bellingcat</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DataJournalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DataJournalism</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AircraftTracking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AircraftTracking</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FlightData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FlightData</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/InvestigativeJournalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#InvestigativeJournalism</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OligarchTracking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OligarchTracking</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ConflictMonitoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ConflictMonitoring</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OpenSourceTools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OpenSourceTools</a>

Niels Nielsen, geographerIntroduktion til <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Chronotrains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Chronotrains</a>, et fint værktøj til visning af rækkevidden af jernbaner og rejsetiden med tog. Beskrivelse af mulige anvendelser i forskellige sammenhænge, hos "gravergruppen" <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bellingcat</a> (vældig seje og nyttige internet-mennesker) <a href="https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/chronotrains" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/chronotrains</a>

Jörg 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇪🇺Nachdem ich nun die Doku gesehen habe, verstehe ich noch weniger, wie es sein kann, dass ich bis nach dem Post von <a href="https://troet.social/@Over50butnotold" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@Over50butnotold</a> noch nichts von <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bellingcat</a> gehört hatte. Eine sehr sehenswerte Doku. <a href="https://troet.social/@Over50butnotold/114901711728931778" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://troet.social/@Over50butnotold/114901711728931778</a>

periplumОдин із членів команди FSD повідомив AFP, що металеве забруднення на цих полях було «настільки велике, що наші детектори втратили ефективність — вони постійно подавали сигнал». <a href="https://twiukraine.com/tags/Bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bellingcat</a> розслідування<a href="https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/07/02/ukraines-contaminated-land-clearing-landmines-with-rakes-tractors-and-drones/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/07/02/ukraines-contaminated-land-clearing-landmines-with-rakes-tractors-and-drones/</a>

ClemensPSuterHow ICE evicts migrants from the USA. <a href="https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/07/08/masked-armed-and-forceful-finding-patterns-in-los-angeles-immigration-raids/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/07/08/masked-armed-and-forceful-finding-patterns-in-los-angeles-immigration-raids/</a> Masked, Armed and Forceful: Finding Patterns in Los Angeles Immigration Raids - bellingcat <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bellingcat</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#usa</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#trump</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#donaldtrump</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ice</a>

Erik JonkerMasked, Armed and Forceful: Finding Patterns in Los Angeles Immigration Raids <a href="https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/07/08/masked-armed-and-forceful-finding-patterns-in-los-angeles-immigration-raids/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/07/08/masked-armed-and-forceful-finding-patterns-in-los-angeles-immigration-raids/</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#usa</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ice</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#trump</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#immigration</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bellingcat</a>

eagle.metawerzum<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bellingcat</a> thx <a href="https://spondr.cz/@michal" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@michal</a> který mne inspiroval ke koupi 👍 Kniha Jsme Bellingcat vypráví příběh o špičkových analyticích otevřeného zpravodajství a nejinovativnějších online novinářích na světě. Zjistili pravdu o raketě, která sestřelila let MH17 na Ukrajině, i o chemických zbraních, které nasadil syrský diktátor Bašár Asad. Identifikovali neonacisty v Charlottesville, odhalili zabijácký tým Kremlu a našli stoupence ISIS v Evropě. <a href="https://obchod.denikn.cz/show/36/jsme_bellingcat" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://obchod.denikn.cz/show/36/jsme_bellingcat</a>

» Aakerbeere 🏖️ :mastodon:💬 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bellingcat</a> · Der WAHRHEIT auf der Spur2014 gründete der britische Netzaktivist Eliott Higgins das investigative Rechercheportal <a href="https://mstdn.social/@Bellingcat" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@Bellingcat</a> 👌Sehenswerte Doku über das Rechercheportal <a href="https://www.ardmediathek.de/video/Y3JpZDovL2JyLmRlL2Jyb2FkY2FzdC9GMjAyMFdPMDEyODMyQTA" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.ardmediathek.de/video/Y3JpZDovL2JyLmRlL2Jyb2FkY2FzdC9GMjAyMFdPMDEyODMyQTA</a>

Erik JonkerImportant thread on BlueSky from Elliot Higgins on misinformation. <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/eliothiggins.bsky.social/post/3lsl2fpxyk22e" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://bsky.app/profile/eliothiggins.bsky.social/post/3lsl2fpxyk22e</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/misinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#misinformation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bellingcat</a>

Jeroen SZ 🦣Have <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/LLMs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LLMs</a> Finally Mastered <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/Geolocation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Geolocation</a>? | <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bellingcat</a><a href="https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/how-tos/2025/06/06/have-llms-finally-mastered-geolocation/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/how-tos/2025/06/06/have-llms-finally-mastered-geolocation/</a>

Erik JonkerBellingcat tested LLMs for Geolocation. <a href="https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/how-tos/2025/06/06/have-llms-finally-mastered-geolocation/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/how-tos/2025/06/06/have-llms-finally-mastered-geolocation/</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AI</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bellingcat</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LLM</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/geolocation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#geolocation</a>

TomKrajci 🇺🇦 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️<a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/@Jlkeeton" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@Jlkeeton</a> <a href="https://ohai.social/@BramMeehan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@BramMeehan</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/@Bellingcat" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@Bellingcat</a>I did some archeoastronomy on your image. It appears the image was taken in the evening, about an hour after sunset, roughly in mid-August. The image is looking southwest. See screenshot from planetarium sky simulation software (<a href="https://stellarium.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://stellarium.org/</a>).I got some help from <a href="https://nova.astrometry.net/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://nova.astrometry.net/</a> which solved the image (astrometry), as can be seen here: <a href="https://nova.astrometry.net/user_images/12688161#annotated" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://nova.astrometry.net/user_images/12688161#annotated</a> and here: <a href="https://nova.astrometry.net/user_images/12688161#grid" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://nova.astrometry.net/user_images/12688161#grid</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrometry" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrometry</a>That gave me the orientation of the image (looking southwest, so I knew that this was an evening twilight shot, not morning)...and I adjusted the date and time in planetarium software until I got to a time of year when twilight was involved.BTW, one of the best examples of archeoastronomy happened not too far from you: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moonrise,_Hernandez,_New_Mexico#Dating_the_image" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moonrise,_Hernandez,_New_Mexico#Dating_the_image</a><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NewMexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NewMexico</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ArcheoAstronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ArcheoAstronomy</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Astronomy</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Photography</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Astrophotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Astrophotography</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Astrometry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Astrometry</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bellingcat</a>

Marcel SIneM(S)USDNIP Briefing #20: ID auf Knopfdruck - Das Netz ist politisch <a href="https://dnip.ch/2025/04/08/dnip-briefing-20-id-auf-knopfdruck/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://dnip.ch/2025/04/08/dnip-briefing-20-id-auf-knopfdruck/</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/DNIPbriefing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DNIPbriefing</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Digitalisierung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Digitalisierung</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/digitalization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#digitalization</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Cybersecurity</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Datenleck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Datenleck</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/DataLeak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DataLeak</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/ArtificialIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ArtificialIntelligence</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ChatGPT</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/IdentityTheft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IdentityTheft</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OpenSource</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Llama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Llama</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/DigitalIdentity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DigitalIdentity</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Strava" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Strava</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Datenschutz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Datenschutz</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/pvivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pvivacy</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Medienkompetenz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Medienkompetenz</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/DigitaleGesellschaft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DigitaleGesellschaft</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/FakeID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FakeID</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/OpenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OpenAI</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bellingcat</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/DigitalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DigitalHistory</a>

Alexandre B A Villares 🐍"Finding <a href="https://ciberlandia.pt/tags/Geolocation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Geolocation</a> Leads with <a href="https://ciberlandia.pt/tags/Bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bellingcat</a>'s <a href="https://ciberlandia.pt/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OpenStreetMap</a> Search Tool"<a href="https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/how-tos/2023/05/08/finding-geolocation-leads-with-bellingcats-openstreetmap-search-tool/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/how-tos/2023/05/08/finding-geolocation-leads-with-bellingcats-openstreetmap-search-tool/</a>

cob(14/19) ... Staline.Poutine (cf 2022 + Donald 2024 2025 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Broligarchie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Broligarchie</a>). - Bulgarie : Eliot Higgins fonde l’agence d’investigation <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bellingcat</a> du nom d’une fable d’Ésope dans laquelle des souris décident d’attacher un grelot au cou d’un chat [“to bell the cat”] pour s’en protéger <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/presse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#presse</a> (cf 2020 2022) -> démontre que les 'séparatistes' russes Dombass financés par Russie ont abattu vol <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MH17" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MH17</a> Malaysia ...<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/year2014" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#year2014</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/anthropocene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#anthropocene</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#climat</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#climate</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#climatechange</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climatecrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#climatecrisis</a>

RicardoReading : Unmasking MrDeepFakes: Canadian Pharmacist Linked to World’s Most Notorious Deepfake Porn Site <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Bellingcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bellingcat</a> <a href="https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/05/07/canadian-pharmacist-linked-to-worlds-most-notorious-deepfake-porn-site/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/05/07/canadian-pharmacist-linked-to-worlds-most-notorious-deepfake-porn-site/</a>

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