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Blog Operators Selling Fake New Mexico Driver’s Licenses

VerifTools facilitated fake IDs used in scams and fraud, generating an estimated $6.4 million in illegal proceeds, with authorities now investigating seized data for potential arrests.

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EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The federal government has seized two internet domains and a blog being used to sell fraudulent identity documents including bogus New Mexico driver’s licenses. The FBI in 2022 began investigating a company called Verif.tools allegedly involved in a conspiracy to steal cryptocurrency accounts. The Netherlands-based company allegedly offered to manufacture fake passports, driver’s licenses and other forms of ID fo…

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VerifTools, one of the largest online pirate sites for fake documents, has just been dismantled by the FBI and Dutch police. For a few euros in cryptocurrency, the platform allowed users to generate fake passports, ID cards, and licenses.

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BleepingComputer broke the news in on Thursday, August 28, 2025.
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