This Week in Data

Zeshan Aziz

Level Up as an Investigator - HackMiami 2023

Thank you for attending my HackMiami talk earlier in May. If you missed it or could not attend the conference, I've included the recording, slides and references below. Video: Abstract: Are you looking to get a job as a level 1 analyst in a SOC or do you

CyberWarCon 2021 - Chinese IO Commercial Firm Attribution

Thank you for attending my CyberWarCon talk earlier in November. If you missed it or could not attend the conference, I've included the recording, slides and references below. Video: Slides: https://www.cyberwarcon.com/chinese-state-info-ops-attribution Abstract: In this session we will explore how high-production, pro-Chinese Communist Party (CCP)

Layer8 Conference Slides + References

Thank you for attending my Layer8 talk earlier this June. If you missed it or could not attend the conference, I've included the slides and references below. Video: Slides: https://layer8conference.com/schedule2020/ Track 2: Using OSINT and NLP to Track Jihadists in Conflict Zones by Zeshan Aziz

Countermeasure and Pacific Hacker Conference Slides + References

If you're reading this, thanks for listening to my presentations in Ottawa or Santa Clara. If you were not able to make it I have the slides and references below. Countermeasure CA slides: https://www.countermeasure.ca/presentations/how-political-bots-influence-brexit-a-new-way-of-classifying-bots/ Pacific Hackers Conference Slides: https://phack.org/talks/ Tweets:

Scraping a Twitter Account's Images Using TWINT

This was a request for a friend getting used to TWINT. Should be useful for others as well. If you don't already know, TWINT, is one of the best Twitter scrapers out there and it doesn't require an API key. I'll save you all

This Week in Data #2019-3

This week we will be focusing on data science tools and articles. Here is an overview: * Data Drifter - searching for open Google Cloud buckets * Using Twitter for Threat Intelligence * Scraping YouTube for various activity * Checking information leakage with Machine Learning * I’m a data scientist who is skeptical about

This Week in Data #2019-2

Hello everyone. This is week #2 on This Week In Data. Our focus today is more on privacy. We will be going over the following topics: * Tracking people's locations in Instagram * Big Tech's Shift to Privacy * Searching YouTube by location * Facebook is using 2FA #s for

This Week in Data #2019-1

Welcome to the first post in my weekly series of blog posts. We will be going through trending and relevant articles, tools, and tips around the topics of data science, digital privacy, security, and other tech topics. Here is an overview: * Facebook's hidden image tracking * Comprehensive Network penetration