#LookDeeper: Geo Screenshot Supports OSINT-Investigations In the course of our brand protection and counterfeit investigations, I increasingly identified websites where content is available but not displayed to all visitors. For example, the shop is only visible if the calling IP comes from a country that the operator has whitelisted. The website administrator makes these settings […]

#LookDeeper: CaseFile – Zusammenhänge der Investigation grafisch veranschaulichen This is the first post of a new blog post series. In the next weeks and months I will post the posts under the hashtag #LookDeeper on “Tools and Resources for Internet Investigations and OSINT Research”. This article is about a software I often use in investigations […]

Client Selection – Maltego Setup – Installation and Configuration In the first post in this series, I looked into the question of what kind of software Maltego is. This analysis software for Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) is available in different versions. For the interested user, now the problem arises: Which Maltego client is right for […]

What Is Maltego? In the communities of the OSINT specialists and the Cyber Security experts, a software solution is discussed controversially again and again. Maltego is for some the “One-Stop-Shop” for OSINT and for others a book with seven seals. In this new blog series, I want to serve both sides, the newcomers and the experts. Learn about Maltego as OSINT tool and usage for Interactive Data Mining and Link Analysis​.

Investigation Agency Corma Supports Aktion Plagiarius e.V. In Germany, counterfeit goods cause economic damage amounting to around eight billion euros. As a result of these counterfeits, the companies concerned suffer losses in sales and a loss of reputation. Since August 2018, the corporate investigation agency corma has been a supporting member of the association Aktion […]

Firefox as OSINT Browser About 80 percent of the work on Internet research or Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) is done in the browser. One more reason to know the browser exactly and to use it optimally. But only with the selection of the right add-ons does Firefox become the perfect OSINT browser. With the release […]

Firefox Quantum – the Browser for Research and Investigation The popular Mozilla Firefox web browser is a great investigative browser. By that, I mean to optimize it for investigations and research. In this post, I will show you the most important settings based on Firefox Quantum version 61.0.1 (64-bit). My goal is not to create […]

Outstanding investigator: corma GmbH receives the German OSPAs 2017!
The Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) were presented in Berlin on 9 November. The prizes were presented in a total of nine categories at the DRIVE, Volkswagen Group Forum.

The competition was characterised by a high quality of the participants and strong competition. For the high-ranking judging panel, this was surely a decent piece of work.

I am very pleased that our team has received this prestigious award for its achievements in the field of professional corporate investigation services.

Wenn die corma GmbH für ein Unternehmen tätig wird, sind maßgeschneiderte Lösungen gefragt, die dem jeweiligen Unternehmen und der individuellen Problemsituation entsprechen. Das corma-Team kann hierbei auf verschiedene Modelle zurückgreifen, um den Ermittlungs- und Analysetätigkeiten einen Rahmen zu geben. Um ein solches Modell handelt es sich bei corma als Master Service Provider.
In diesem Beitrag geben wir Ihnen Einblicke in diese Möglichkeiten.

An important task for private investigators is enabling their clients to enforce their justified interests. In order to achieve this, they acquire suitable information and evidence. Hence, a professional approach is absolutely necessary. Otherwise, the acquired evidence may not hold up in court. Several items, as well as persons, can produce evidence: In German civil […]