UK spy agency warns politicians: 'You are a potential target'

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• MI5 warns UK politicians of espionage threats from China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea
• Threat actors use phishing, blackmail, and relationship-building to manipulate and recruit targets
• Officials urged to follow BEST principles and stay updated with NCSC and NPSA guidance

MI5, the UK’s counterintelligence and security agency, released a new guidance to warn MPs and other members of government that they are being actively targeted by malicious actors from China, Russia, and Iran.