EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — FBI El Paso is warning the public of fraud scams impersonating government personnel or entities and revictimizing individuals.
According to the FBI, the office has received more than 100 reports of scammers impersonating FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) employees between December 2023 and February 2025.
The scams target previous victims by using AI-generated videos to create “fictitious or misleading” promotional materials and spoofed websites with “the purpose of gathering personally identifiable information” that users enter on the site, according to the department…