Create a Project

Learn how to create a new project in Validin, add indicators for investigation, and attach OSINT references.

Projects provide a structured workspace where you can organise and investigate sets of indicators and related OSINT references amongst team members.

Create a new Project

  1. Open the Projects page from the left navigation panel.
  2. Select Create.
  3. Click the edit icon to specify a name.
  4. Give your Project a Description in the sidebar menu.
  5. The new Project opens on the Indicators tab with no results
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Project settings

You can update Project details at any time using Settings in the sidebar menu.

Add indicators to a new Project

  1. From the Indicators tab, select Add Indicators
  2. Enter an indicator value in the Indicator field
  3. Select a Type from the dropdown:
    • Domain
    • IP Address
    • Hash
    • String
  4. Select Add Another to enter additional indicators
  5. Select the trash icon if an entry needs removal
  6. (Optional) Select Add Bulk to paste a list of multiple indicators
  7. Save to populate the project
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Adding indicators from other screens

Keep an eye out for the yellow Add to Project button to add indicators from other screens in Validin.

Add OSINT References to a Project

  1. Navigate to the References tab
  2. Select Add Reference
  3. Provide the URL reference
  4. (Optional) include a Note for investigation context
  5. Save the reference