Technique
technique:doxing
Also: doxing, doxing users, full dox
Public or semi-public exposure of personal information; the episode discusses and distinguishes it from redacted demonstrations of access.
Public or semi-public exposure of personal information; the episode discusses and distinguishes it from redacted demonstrations of access.
“Doxing is very, very bad and people shouldn’t do it.”
Exposure or discovery of personal information used to target Ghost Exodus and other ETA members.
“Isaac starts messing with Ghost Exodus at this time, doing things like doxing him”
Collecting and exposing detailed personal information about targets, including addresses, phone numbers, and identity data.
“I was doing was doxing these account holders”
“we would have a full dox; all their family, their previous addresses”
| Direction | Predicate | Other entity | Origin | EP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| incoming | USES | Elliot Alderson | Uncertain | 49 |
| incoming | USES | Conor Freeman | Explicit | 154 |
Elliot Alderson USES doxing
Elliot explicitly rejects characterizing his redacted publication about R S Sharma as doxing, while describing doxing as bad.
Uncertain Confidence 84% · Elliot Alderson EP 49 Details
“Doxing is very, very bad and people shouldn’t do it.”
“This is not doxing. The goal was not to dox him.”
Conor Freeman USES doxing
Conor describes using breached databases to dox account holders and obtain information for account takeover attempts.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Conor Freeman EP 154 Details
“what I was doing was doxing these account holders”