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Speaker Warns MPs of Rising Number of Russian-Linked Attacks via Messaging Apps

The National Cyber Security Centre and UK intelligence warn MPs about Russian spear-phishing attempts on messaging apps following recent China-linked recruitment warnings.

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The letter, seen by the Press Association, warns parliamentarians of a rising number of phishing attacks linked to Russian actors.

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Speaker warns MPs of rising number of Russian-linked attacks via messaging apps

The letter, seen by the Press Association, warns parliamentarians of a rising number of phishing attacks linked to Russian actors.

·London, United Kingdom
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