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            <rptOwnerName>Brauser Michael</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O COGINT, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>2650 NORTH MILITARY TRAIL, SUITE 300</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BOCA RATON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>33431</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <officerTitle>Executive Chairman</officerTitle>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares held by Grander Holdings, Inc. 401K Profit Sharing Plan of which Mr. Brauser is trustee.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares held by Birchtree Capital, LLC, of which Mr. Brauser is the manager.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents pro-rata ownership of securities held by entities over which the reporting person exercises investment control.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents restricted stock units, convertible into common stock of the issuer on a one-for-one basis. The restricted stock units vest in equal installments of 58,333 shares on each of March 21, 2017 and 2018, subject to accelerated vesting under certain conditions.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Represents restricted stock units, convertible into common stock of the issuer on a one-for-one basis. The restricted stock units vest annually in four equal installments from October 13, 2015 through October 13, 2018 subject to achievement of certain performance milestones by the issuer and accelerated vesting under certain conditions.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">On November 16, 2015, the reporting person received a grant, subject to stockholder approval, of 5,000,000 restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;), convertible into common stock of the issuer on a one-for-one basis.  Stockholder approval was obtained on June 1, 2016.  The RSUs vest in four equal annual installments beginning November 16, 2016 (the &quot;Time Conditions&quot;) provided, however, that no tranche of RSUs will vest until it is determined that Cogint, Inc. has exceeded certain revenue targets and achieved positive EBITDA in any one fiscal year during the vesting period (the &quot;Performance Conditions&quot;).  Upon a determination that Cogint, Inc. has exceeded the Performance Conditions, any RSUs that would have otherwise vested in accordance with the Time Conditions will vest at the time of such determination.  Any subsequent tranches will vest in accordance with the Time Conditions.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">The RSUs will immediately vest upon (i) a Change of Control, (ii) a termination of the reporting person's employment without cause, (iii) by the reporting person for Good Reason, or (iv) the reporting person's death or disability.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">The reporting person has elected to defer delivery of any vested RSUs until the reporting person's separation of service from the Company or death or disability.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Michael Brauser</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-12-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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