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How to disappear from data broker sites: a 2026 step-by-step removal tutorial

Jesse William McGrawMay 7, 20260

A practical 2026 walkthrough for removing your name, address, and phone from the major data broker sites, using DeleteMe, Optery, and the manual fallback for the holdouts.

Build the 2026 privacy stack: Mullvad Browser, GPC, uBlock Origin, and SimpleLogin tutorial

Ransomnews Research TeamMay 7, 20260

A step-by-step setup of the four-layer 2026 privacy stack: a hardened browser, Global Privacy Control, ad-and-tracker blocking, and email aliasing. Free or near-free. Twenty minutes. Real privacy gain.

How to host Llama 3 70B locally with Ollama and Open WebUI: a 2026 tutorial

Martynas VareikisMay 7, 20260

A practitioner’s tutorial for running Llama 3 70B locally with Ollama, Open WebUI, and the right hardware. Privacy-sensitive AI work without sending a byte to OpenAI or Anthropic.

How to red-team your own LLM app: tutorial with Garak, PyRIT, and Promptfoo

Martynas VareikisMay 7, 20260

A 2026 tutorial for running structured prompt-injection and jailbreak red-team tests against your own LLM application using NVIDIA Garak, Microsoft PyRIT, and Promptfoo. Open-source, repeatable, CI-friendly.

OSINT.industries hands-on: a 2026 tutorial for journalists and due-diligence analysts

Jesse William McGrawMay 7, 20260

A practitioner’s deep-dive on OSINT.industries: what it returns for username and email queries, how I use it for journalism and due diligence, and the ethics framework I won’t run a query without.

Multi-tool OSINT search: tutorial using IntelX, Spiderfoot, and Maltego

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A 2026 tutorial for running OSINT investigations across paste sites, breach data, and forums using IntelX for breach search, Spiderfoot for automated correlation, and Maltego for graph analysis.

How to investigate a phishing kit: tutorial with urlscan.io, PhishTank, and Sublime Security

Jesse William McGrawMay 7, 20260

A practitioner’s tutorial for investigating a suspicious URL safely: fingerprinting the kit, attributing it to a campaign, and reporting it to takedown services. Real tools, step-by-step, no enterprise budget required.

Tracing crypto laundering: tutorial with Chainabuse, OXT, Walletexplorer, and Etherscan

Ransomnews Research TeamMay 7, 20260

A 2026 tutorial for following ransomware and fraud proceeds across the blockchain using free tools: Chainabuse for tagged wallets, OXT for BTC clusters, Walletexplorer for entity heuristics, and Etherscan for ETH/USDT.

How to set up a malware analysis sandbox at home: FlareVM, REMnux, and Cuckoo tutorial

Jesse William McGrawMay 7, 20260

A step-by-step tutorial for building a free malware analysis sandbox at home: Windows reverse-engineering with FlareVM, Linux analysis with REMnux, and automated detonation with Cuckoo.

How to verify a ransom payment on-chain: tutorial with Mempool, OXT, and Ransomwhe.re

Ransomnews Research TeamMay 7, 20260

A practitioner’s tutorial for verifying (or refuting) a claimed ransom payment on the Bitcoin blockchain using free tools. Useful for journalists, IR teams, and victims dealing with secondary-extortion claims.

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