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Instagram OSINT Intelligence Report: Sam Nisbet (@nisbet_sam)

Generated: Jul 1, 2026

Sam Nisbet Profile Picture

Sam Nisbet

Person

Bottom Line Up Front

@nisbet_sam is a public Instagram profile that cleanly resolves to Sam Nisbet, with the strongest attribution supported by an exact name match, exact username match, and matching Instagram ID. The account is small but active enough to assess: 293 followers, 456 following, one visible post, and a bio/external link pointing to GiveStar fundraising for MMA. I do not see strong impersonation signals from the available evidence, but the profile photo shows an artificial-face flag, so image authenticity deserves a second look.

Key Judgments

The Instagram account @nisbet_sam is highly likely to belong to Sam Nisbet.

Highly likely High Confidence

The account currently shows low overt scam risk, but the profile image has an AI-generated/fake-face signal that reduces trust in the visual identity.

Likely Moderate Confidence

The bio link appears to be a fundraising or charity-related GiveStar page, which is consistent with a legitimate personal or event-linked profile rather than a phishing setup.

Likely Moderate Confidence

Risk Assessment

32%
Low Risk

Analytic confidence in this assessment is high.


Identity resolution


Resolved Primary Identity

Sam Nisbet

Assessment

The identity resolves cleanly to Sam Nisbet. The strongest supports are the exact username match (@nisbet_sam), exact full-name match, matching Instagram ID, and a person-level social search that marks the Instagram account as a strong, high-confidence match. There is no meaningful conflicting evidence in the dataset.

Resolved Identifiers

full name

Sam Nisbet

username

nisbet_sam

other

Instagram ID 12119236475

Online presence

Sam Nisbet

Instagram • Public

Linkage Basis:

  • Exact full name match
  • Exact username match
  • Matching Instagram ID
  • Strong person-level social search match
Ultra MMA

Instagram • Public

Linkage Basis:

  • Tagged in the subject's visible post
  • Appears in collaborator/network metadata
Sam Nisbet

Facebook • Public

Linkage Basis:

  • Exact name match only
  • No direct linkage to the Instagram anchor
Location: Stockton-On-Tees

Linkage Basis:

  • Exact name match only
  • Professional bio/location not corroborated by the Instagram profile

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Target Alias

@nisbet_sam

Account OSINT

Top Associated Accounts

The subject's network is narrow and event-focused. The only strong visible link is Ultra MMA, and the external fundraising destination suggests the account may be tied to a charity or event campaign rather than broad social activity.

U

Ultra MMA (@ultra_mma)

organization

Instagram tag in visible post

"Directly tied to the subject's visible post and likely relevant to the fundraising or event context."

G

GiveStar

organization

External bio link destination

"The profile links to a GiveStar fundraising page, making the service a meaningful external association."

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Account Timeline

The account shows sparse but coherent activity. With only one visible post, the best read is that this is a low-volume personal or event-linked profile, not an obviously automated or spam-heavy account.

Latest Post

2026-05-01 12:19:46

This is the only directly observed content timestamp, so it anchors the visible activity window.

Company Founded

GiveStar domain registered on 2022-08-01

The linked fundraising domain has been active for several years, which is consistent with a legitimate operational site.

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Intelligence gathered

Strong Identifiers And Pivots

  • The profile resolves to Sam Nisbet on an exact name match and exact username match: @nisbet_sam.
  • The Instagram ID 12119236475 matches the anchored profile record and strengthens attribution.
Intelligence Gaps 2
  • No biography beyond the single text fragment '18'.
  • No verified location, phone number, or email tied to the profile.

Weak Identifiers And Background Markers

  • The bio contains only '18', which may indicate age, shorthand, or a minimal profile style, but it is not independently verified.
  • The account is unverified and has modest audience size at 293 followers and 456 following.
Intelligence Gaps 2
  • Follower/following counts alone do not reveal audience quality or authenticity.
  • No public profile creation date was provided by the evidence.

Account Attribution And Identity Linkage

  • A person-level social search marks the Instagram profile as a strong match with high confidence and no meaningful conflict.
  • The visible post and profile metadata consistently refer to Sam Nisbet and @nisbet_sam.
Intelligence Gaps 2
  • No corroborating government ID, email, or phone was found.
  • No private or off-platform evidence was available.

Online Presence And Platform Activity

  • The account shows at least one feed post dated 2026-05-01 12:19:46 with 22 likes and 1 comment.
  • The post tags Ultra MMA, suggesting participation in an event or fundraising-related activity.
Intelligence Gaps 2
  • Only one post was visible in the retrieved timeline.
  • Engagement quality cannot be judged from raw counts alone.

Behavioral Markers And Preferences

  • The external link and tagged Ultra MMA account point toward MMA or charity-fundraising interests.
  • The account presentation is minimal rather than heavily curated.
Intelligence Gaps 2
  • There is not enough content to infer broader interests with confidence.
  • No repeated posting themes were available in the evidence.

Temporal Markers And Activity Windows

  • The only visible post was published on 2026-05-01 12:19:46.
  • The GiveStar domain was registered on 2022-08-01 and remains active with a valid SSL certificate.
Intelligence Gaps 2
  • No profile creation date was available.
  • Activity windows cannot be estimated from a single post.

Best next moves

Risks & recommendations

Identified Risks

3 risks

⤷ 3 additional risks found in this analysis

Identity trust

Likely

The profile image may not be a reliable real-world portrait, which can mislead viewers even if the account is legitimate.

Horizon: Near-term

Impersonation confusion

Likely

Common-name ambiguity could lead another investigator or user to confuse this profile with other Sam Nisbet accounts.

Horizon: Mid-term

External-link trust

Unlikely

Any bio link can be a pivot for abuse, so the GiveStar destination should still be checked before use in a sensitive workflow.

Horizon: Near-term

Recommendations

3 actions

⤷ 3 recommended courses of action

Verify the GiveStar fundraising destination

4 steps

Confirm that the external link really belongs to the subject's campaign or event before relying on it as a trust signal.

Open the GiveStar page in a safe browser session. Check the page title, organizer name, and campaign description. Campaign owner differs from Sam Nisbet or Ultra MMA.

Validate the profile image separately from the account identity

3 steps

Treat the account ownership as stronger than the portrait until a direct image comparison is done.

Run a reverse-image or face comparison against known public photos of Sam Nisbet, if available. Check whether the image appears elsewhere in unrelated contexts. A matching real-world reference image is found.

Expand attribution across common-name candidates

3 steps

Use the exact username, tagged account, and biography to separate this profile from other Sam Nisbet candidates.

Prioritize the Instagram anchor over weaker Facebook or LinkedIn candidates. Compare bio details, network links, and geography across candidate profiles. A candidate profile shows the same bio link, collaborators, or cross-tags.

Data sources

Source Registry

10 sources
Source ID / Type Description Grading (Src/Info)
eval_1
social profile
Instagram profile record for @nisbet_sam
Coverage: Username, full name, bio, follower/following counts, external URL, collaborator signals, and profile metadata
SRC A
INFO 1
eval_2
post
Instagram post timeline for @nisbet_sam
Coverage: One visible feed post with timestamp, engagement, and tagged account
SRC A
INFO 1
eval_3
username search
Social search results for the name Sam Nisbet
Coverage: Candidate accounts across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, and Twitter/X
SRC B
INFO 2
eval_4
website
GiveStar domain and contact footprint
Coverage: External link domain, contacts, and related corporate presence
SRC A
INFO 1
eval_5
website
GiveStar WHOIS/DNS/SSL record
Coverage: Domain age, registrar context, DNS, and TLS status
SRC A
INFO 1
eval_6
website
GiveStar safety checks
Coverage: Google Safe Browsing and crypto scam blacklist screening
SRC A
INFO 1
eval_7
social search
Person-level social search for Sam Nisbet
Coverage: Attributed and candidate profiles with confidence notes
SRC B
INFO 2
eval_8
metadata
GenAI image detection result on profile image
Coverage: AI-generated and deepfake likelihood flags
SRC B
INFO 2
eval_9
reverse image
Profile photo screening outcome
Coverage: Artificial-face detection signal from the available image analysis
SRC B
INFO 2
eval_10
social profile
Social email finder for the Instagram profile
Coverage: Email discovery result for @nisbet_sam
SRC A
INFO 1

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