Viewing profile — vancecookcobxin
vancecookcobxin
HN member- Joined
- Sun, Mar 08, 2026, 7:03 PM UTC
- HN karma
- 108
- Public activity
- 16 items
- HN profile
- View on Hacker News ↗
About vancecookcobxin
Recent public activity
-
story
Show HN: My OSINT dashboard with 60+ feeds now has a pseudonymous P2P comms
Sup HN, So a couple of months ago I posted my OSINT app ShadowBroker here and got WAY more attention than I expected. Some of the feedback was brutal, but honestly, a lot of it was…
- story
- comment
-
comment
Comment #47304741
Glad to have you aboard!
-
comment
Comment #47303543
I get it! Unfortunately, you need a security clearance or a really fat wallet to get that kind of data. OSINT is a different thing.
-
comment
Comment #47303292
Stellar advice! I will totally keep that in mind. Thanks!
-
comment
Comment #47302990
I REALLY, REALLY dont want it used for that type of stuff.
-
comment
Comment #47302295
They are definitely on the horizon! I am a HUGE fan of both of those projects and they are definitely on the roadmap for the architecture... Right now, ShadowBroker is really optim…
-
comment
Comment #47301274
Well, I have to make some modifications, but that isn't recommended right now because I have a settings option with the API key right there for the free world to see, lol. I will w…
-
comment
Comment #47301158
Its all free baby lol
- comment
-
comment
Comment #47301018
Apparently, I had a bunch of front end developmental scripts that were calling the Windows version of python. Working on it now.
-
comment
Comment #47301001
Ah, that's my fault for not making the error handling clearer in the UI. If the map is blank, it usually means the backend is missing the .env file with the free API keys (AISSTREA…
-
comment
Comment #47300612
Thank you for the heads up! Will do.
- comment
-
story
Show HN: I built a real-time OSINT dashboard pulling 15 live global feeds
Sup HN, So I got tired of bouncing between Flightradar, MarineTraffic, and Twitter every time something kicked off globally, so I wrote a dashboard to aggregate it all locally. It’…