"UK Lawmaker Admits Involvement in Sexting Scandal, Police Investigate"

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Source: The Associated Press
"UK Lawmaker Admits Involvement in Sexting Scandal, Police Investigate"
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Two British lawmakers, Luke Evans and William Wragg, have reported being targeted in a sexting scam involving explicit messages and phishing attempts. The scam, described as "spear phishing," targeted politicians, their staff, and journalists, with scammers posing as trusted senders to steal personal information. Police are investigating the malicious communications, and British intelligence agencies have warned of cyberattacks targeting politicians by hackers linked to foreign states, particularly China.

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