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Entity impersonating Benito Revilla

Investment / sanctions alert · dfpi

DFPI — Victim narrative (California)

A California Victim reports that he was approached online by a person claiming to be Benito Revilla about a crypto investment. In fact, it was a scam, and the website the scammer used, https://benitorevilla.com., is impersonating a legitimate broker-dealer agent in Texas, employed by USAA Investment Services. Working with USAA Investment Services, DFPI has posted a Consumer Alert about this imposter (https://dfpi.ca.gov/2023/01/20/website-https-benitorevilla-com-is-fraudulently-posing-as-a-california-licensed-investment-adviser/) and urges consumers to exercise extreme caution before respondin

Estimated loss: $500

Type: Pig Butchering Scam | Fraudulent Trading Platform | Advance Fee Scam | Imposter Scam

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What to do if you were targeted

  1. 1.Stop all transfers immediately.
  2. 2.Contact your bank or wire transfer service to attempt a recall.
  3. 3.File a complaint with the FBI IC3 at ic3.gov.
  4. 4.Report to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
  5. 5.Report to your state securities regulator via nasaa.org.