Category: Private Investigations

A Guide to OSINT and How It’s Utilized in Cyber Investigations

Open-source intelligence, or OSINT, refers to any unclassified and free information found on the web. Sources for OSINT include: Social networks Forums Business websites Blogs Videos News sources Private investigators who understand how to navigate OSINT can help you track down information not easily found through the average search engine. Cybercrime and surveillance A person’s… Read more »

Should You Have Your Teen Followed?

Even if you only have one child entering his or her teenage years, parenting can be much more than a full-time job. It’s tough to keep track of what your child has been up to when you have your own cares and concerns to attend to. Although your children can start taking care of themselves… Read more »

Are You Suspicious of Your Spouse?

Adultery isn’t simply an issue experienced by the young and newly married. Even after years or decades of wedded bliss, there’s always the possibility that an affair could rear its ugly head. Here’s a classic song about cheating, courtesy of Lead Belly.     Typically, people think of older men as more likely to cheat… Read more »

Teen Surveillance in Vancouver

A child entering his or her teenage years will start to take on more independence. At some point, that means hanging out with friends and having a fun time, without parental supervision. While many teens deal with this responsibility in the right way, some act out in troubling ways, associating with other teens who may… Read more »

Child Custody Investigations Guide: Protecting What Matters Most

Child Custody Investigations Guide: Protecting What Matters Most You may be here because you’re a parent who deeply cares about your child’s welfare. You may be in a child custody dispute or curious to understand better what a child custody investigation entails. You may have concerns about your child’s living situation or hear allegations that… Read more »

Top 5 Private Investigation Theme Songs

Welcome to Shadow Investigations’ new blog! In light of our new venture into the world of blogging, we thought we would start with a lighthearted post.   We know how glamorous our profession seems to the outside world. This perception is mainly, in our opinion, due to the sensationalizing of our job through the entertainment… Read more »