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  • May 10, 2025
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🛡️ Sherlocked Security – Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Services

Uncover Actionable Intelligence from Public Sources Before the Adversary Does


📄 1. Statement of Work (SOW)

Service Name: Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Services
Client Type: Corporates, Law Enforcement, Journalists, FinTech, Defense, Investigative Teams
Service Model: On-Demand Investigations + Continuous Monitoring
Compliance Coverage: ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, CCPA
OSINT Types:

  • Targeted Investigations
  • Executive & Employee Exposure Mapping
  • Infrastructure & Asset Intelligence
  • Threat Actor Profiling

🧠 2. Our Approach (with Visual)

🔹 Passive Intelligence, Active Discovery
🔹 Analyst-Augmented AI Recon
🔹 Attribution & Threat Mapping

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[Target Scope Definition] → [Keyword & Entity Mapping] → [Passive Reconnaissance] → [Data Correlation & Deep Analysis] → [Threat Mapping] → [Report Compilation] → [Actionable Recommendations]

Color Code:

  • Discovery: #064d52
  • Intelligence Processing: #8b0505
  • Closure: #0f5c5a

🧪 3. Methodology (with Visual)

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[Initial Briefing] → [Entity Identification] → [Public Data Mining] → [Metadata & Link Analysis] → [Attribution & Actor Mapping] → [Risk Evaluation] → [Intelligence Report Creation] → [Client Walkthrough] → [Ongoing Monitoring (optional)]

Visual Color Flow:

  • 🔹 Blue (Planning: #064d52)
  • 🔸 Red (Analysis: #8b0505)
  • ✅ Green (Closure: #0f5c5a)

📦 4. Deliverables to the Client

  1. ✅ Entity Intelligence Map
  2. 🧾 OSINT Engagement Brief
  3. 🧭 Source Audit Trail
  4. 📘 Intelligence Report including:
    • Entities Discovered
    • Threat Indicators (usernames, emails, IPs)
    • Social Graphs
    • Exposure Timeline
    • Risk Assessment
    • Source Attribution
    • Recommendations
    • References
  5. 📊 Visual Threat Actor Links & Timelines
  6. 📽️ Debrief Call or Walkthrough Session
  7. 🧑‍💻 Advisory on Remediation Steps
  8. 🔁 Follow-up Intel (if opted)
  9. 🎓 Verification Certificate of Findings

🤝 5. What We Need from You (Client Requirements)

  • ✅ Name of Target/Subject/Organization
  • ✅ Specific Objectives (e.g., leak detection, threat actor mapping)
  • ✅ Timeframe or context of investigation
  • ✅ Known handles/usernames/emails (if applicable)
  • ✅ NDA or Investigation Authorization
  • ✅ POC for updates and briefing

🧰 6. Tools & Technology Stack

  • 🕵️ Spiderfoot / Maltego / Recon-ng
  • 🌐 Search engines (Google Dorks, DuckDuckGo)
  • 🧬 GitHub & Pastebin Mining
  • 🧱 DNS / WHOIS / SSL certificate databases
  • 💬 Social Media Intelligence Tools (SOCMINT)
  • 🧠 Custom Python-based scrapers
  • 🗺️ Visualization: Linkurious, Gephi
  • 🔎 Dark Web + Telegram monitoring plugins

🚀 7. Engagement Lifecycle (Lead → Closure)

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1. Inquiry & Briefing 2. NDA & Scope Lock 3. Entity & Data Point Collection 4. Passive Recon & Deep Mining 5. Correlation, Link Analysis, Timeline 6. Analyst Verification & Reporting 7. Intelligence Delivery 8. Remediation Advisory 9. Optional Monitoring Add-on


🌟 8. Why Sherlocked Security? (Our USP)

Feature Sherlocked Advantage
🔍 Deep Passive Recon Subdomain, repo, credential, and leak coverage
🧠 Analyst-Backed AI Reduces noise, improves attribution confidence
📘 Investigation-Focused Reporting Tactical, legal-ready documentation
🕵️ Threat Actor Profiling Behavioral mapping across platforms
🎯 Actionable Intel Not just data—decisions and next steps

📚 9. Real-World Case Studies

🕸️ Threat Actor Mapping from Pastebin Trail

Issue: Unattributed dumps with references to financial credentials
Findings: Identified GitHub handle, Discord presence, and linked phone
Impact: Helped client respond with takedown, notify impacted users

🧑‍💻 OSINT for M&A Due Diligence

Client: US-based Enterprise SaaS Firm
Findings: Target company’s employee leaking staging credentials on forums
Outcome:

  • Disclosure to legal teams
  • Acquisition agreement revision
  • Post-deal hardening of infrastructure

🛡️ 10. SOP – Standard Operating Procedure

  1. Briefing and NDA Sign-off
  2. Define scope and entities
  3. Begin passive recon and artifact collection
  4. Aggregate metadata and timeline
  5. Analyze and correlate OSINT indicators
  6. Verify with human analyst
  7. Generate full-spectrum intelligence report
  8. Debrief with client team
  9. Offer advisory on exposure fix
  10. Set up optional monitoring or review cycle

📋 11. Sample OSINT Checklist (Preview)

  1. Define OSINT objectives and scope.
  2. Perform passive footprinting of infrastructure.
  3. Gather intelligence from public databases and leaks.
  4. Monitor forums, social media, and news feeds.
  5. Track indicators tied to assets and personnel.
  6. Analyze metadata from public files or media.
  7. Correlate with past breaches and exposure.
  8. Identify organizational or executive risks.
  9. Compile a risk-prioritized report.
  10. Recommend remediation or countermeasures.

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