I worked as an undercover FBI agent for 23 years. Here's what it
Scott Payne was an undercover agent and coordinator for the FBI for nearly two decades. Payne went undercover in motorcycle gangs and extremist groups to facilitate arrests. He said working...
How going undercover actually works, according to a former FBI agent
Apr 17, 2025 · Payne talks to Business Insider about undercover protocol, creating legends, whether agents use burner phones, the ethics of undercover work, and surveillance techniques. He also …
Texas man accused of attempting to supply bomb materials to ISIS
4 days ago · A Texas man allegedly delivered bomb-making components and cash to undercover agents he believed were members of the terrorist organization ISIS, authorities said. On Monday, …
How FBI Undercover Agents Actually Work - YouTube
Host Kevin Reilly spoke to Payne about FBI training, undercover tactics, infiltrating biker gangs and extremist groups, life on the border and leaving the force.
Inside the Shadow World: The Real Work of FBI Undercover Agents
Jun 17, 2025 · Scott Payne, a retired FBI agent whose 23-year career was defined by deep-cover operations, offers a rare glimpse into the life of those tasked with infiltrating America’s most …
Joe Pistone, Undercover Agent — FBI
Agents in the FBI's New York office decided to try out a longer-term undercover operation—one of the first of its kind. But even they had no idea that it would end up lasting so long and...
My life as an undercover FBI agent: From drug smuggler to white …
Aug 19, 2021 · Through never-before-seen footage and in-depth interviews, "The FBI Declassified" takes you inside the minds of federal agents and analysts as they reveal how they solved some of …
Feds: Undercover NYPD Officer Used Instagram to Help Catch Texas …
5 days ago · A 21-year-old would-be ISIS sympathizer in Midlothian is accused of trying to provide bomb-making materials to FBI agents after he began chatting online with an undercover NYPD...
An FBI agent went undercover i… - Apple News In Conversation
Jun 12, 2025 · In his 22-year career in the FBI, undercover agent Scott Payne infiltrated some of the most dangerous criminal and extremist groups in America, from a motorcycle gang called the …
Joseph D. Pistone - Wikipedia
Joseph Dominick Pistone (born September 17, 1939) is an American former FBI special agent who worked undercover as Donnie Brasco between September 1976 and July 1981, [nb 1] as part of an …