Tracking Digital Deception: OSINT Tools and Techniques for Investigating Online Harms

Original price was: $99.00.Current price is: $30.00.

Tracking Digital Deception: OSINT Tools and Techniques for Investigating Online Harms

Join Indicator cofounders Alexios Mantzarlis and Craig Silverman to learn about tools and techniques to use in investigative journalism and fact-checking. Originally broadcast Aug 21, 2025. Enroll now to watch the replay.

August 21, 2025

Overview

  • Originally broadcast Aug. 21, 2025. Watch the replay on demand.
  • Learn from Indicator cofounders Craig Silverman and Alexios Mantzarlis.
  • Familiarize yourself with up-to-date tools and techniques.
  • Free for signatories to the International Fact-Checking Network.

Original price was: $99.00.Current price is: $30.00.

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Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will learn how to:

  • Monitor and track live ad campaigns using the Meta Ad Library
  • Identify the technology and platforms that help websites stay online and make money
  • Utilize OSINT tools and technologies to connect websites together
Sale!

Original price was: $99.00.Current price is: $30.00.

Overview

  • Originally broadcast Aug. 21, 2025. Watch the replay on demand.
  • Learn from Indicator cofounders Craig Silverman and Alexios Mantzarlis.
  • Familiarize yourself with up-to-date tools and techniques.
  • Free for signatories to the International Fact-Checking Network.

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Join the International Fact-Checking Network as they launch the new GlobalFact Virtual series. Designed to bring the collaborative spirit and knowledge-sharing that defines our annual conference directly to fact-checkers around the world throughout the year, this ongoing series will feature interactive sessions covering the latest developments in fact-checking methodology, emerging technologies, regional case studies, and collaborative problem-solving discussions.

In our inaugural webinar, Indicator cofounders Alexios Mantzarlis and Craig Silverman will deliver a 90-minute workshop that walks you through the free tools and techniques they used in recent investigations, including their work on AI nudifiers.

Alexios and Craig will also share details about a special membership discount for IFCN signatories that provides access to all of Indicator’s reporting and investigative guides and resources, as well as an opportunity to republish some of their investigations.

This course was originally broadcast on August 21, 2025. Enroll now to watch the replay. 

Signatory to the International Fact-Checking Network? Enroll for free. Check your listserv email for the discount code or email the IFCN at info@ifcn.org.

Questions?

If you need assistance, email International Training Manager Alanna Dvorak at advorak@poynter.org.

Live Webinar: Originally broadcast Aug 21, 2025, 9 – 10:30 a.m. Eastern. Replay available on demand.
Format: Interactive session with real-time Q&A opportunities

Can’t make the scheduled time? Tune in to the recorded webinar to watch and view at your convenience. 

Who should enroll? 

This course is open to all, with a target audience of investigative journalists and fact-checkers.

Cost

Free for signatories to the International Fact-Checking Network; $30 for others. IFCN signatories can email info@ifcn.org for the discount code.

Instructors

  • Craig Silverman
    Cofounder, Indicator
    Craig Silverman is an award-winning journalist and author and one of the world's leading experts on online disinformation, fake news, and digital investigations. He is...
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  • Alexios Mantzarlis
    Founding director, the Security, Trust, and Safety Initiative at Cornell Tech and cofounder, Indicator
    Alexios Mantzarlis has spent the better part of the past decade working on fact-checking and the challenge of online misinformation. Alexios Mantzarlis is the founding...
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