According to sources, two more disinformation videos from Russia targeting US elections are circulating online

U.S. officials believe two other fake videos circulating online, publicly identified by the FBI as an attempt to push false election security claims, are likely part of one Russian-backed malicious influence campaign Ahead of Tuesday's presidential election, two sources familiar with the process told CBS News.

The news comes after the FBI said in a statement on Saturday that the videos “are not authentic, do not originate from the FBI, and the content depicted in them is false.”

The agency said one of the videos falsely claimed: “The FBI has arrested three affiliated groups committing election fraud, and the second relates to the first, Mr. Doug Emhoff.”

The FBI did not say in its statement who was behind the videos and declined further comment when contacted by CBS News.

It added that the two videos – which used Justice Department and FBI signs as well as images of Emhoff – were being distributed as part of “attempts to deceive the public with false content about FBI operations.”

The FBI has not attributed the creation of the propaganda to any actor.

Saturday's revelation brings to four the number of fake videos produced and distributed by Russia to mislead the American electorate that have been publicly identified by the U.S. government in recent days.

On Thursday, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said said one video what should show Haitian claim that they elected illegally because Harris is a fake and probably the work of a Russian troll farm.

And in a joint statement Friday, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said the intelligence community “assesses that Russian influence actors” produced the video.

Another fake video The apparent showing of someone destroying mail-in ballots in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, was also fake, both state and federal officials said.

The ODNI, FBI and CISA said in a statement Friday that “Russian actors produced and amplified this video.”

In recent weeks, US intelligence agencies and Microsoft have been assessing US opponents have carried out influence campaigns to mislead voters in the 2024 election.

Both the US government and Microsoft said that Russia prefers former President Donald Trump while Iran prefers Vice President Kamala Harris.