Legal Hacking Tools Can Be Useful for Journalists, Too - VICE
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This article explains how journalists can use legal hacking and open-source intelligence tools—such as Maltego, Datasploit, and Tor—to investigate stories by mapping connections, analyzing data, and researching sensitive topics without engaging in illegal activities. The piece provides specific examples of how these security-focused tools can help reporters uncover hidden information, connect disparate data points, and efficiently gather evidence for investigative journalism.