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Finally, one doesn't need to actually get the target to reveal secrets directly; photographs or other embarrassing evidence of the encounter can be used to [[Blackmail]] the target into giving you what you want (the classic [[Honey Trap]]).
Although this kind of spy has existed as long as there have been two different sides that wanted information about each other, the modern form of the trope evolved out of fictionalized accounts of the life and career of the former [[Trope Namer]], [[Mata Hari]] (Margaretha Zelle), an exotic dancer who served as a French spy
See also [[Gentleman Thief]], [[Classy Cat Burglar]], [[Honey Trap]], [[Femme Fatale]], [[The Vamp]] and [[Spy Catsuit]].
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* [[Spoonerism|Hatta Mari]] from the ''[[Looney Tunes]]'' [[Wartime Cartoon]] "Plane Daffy."
== [[Real Life]] ==
* [[Mata Hari]], the former [[Trope Namer]].
* Katrina Leung worked as a double agent for China and the FBI. She seduced several FBI employees including her FBI handler which got her information of use to China
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* British MP Ian Clement admitted he was seduced by a woman in Beijing he suspects of working for Chinese intelligence.
* Russian model Ekaterina Gerasimova was allegedly employed by the Kremlin to seduce at least half a dozen of their high profile critics to destroy their reputations and for blackmail purposes.
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* A Taiwanese Army Major General Lo Hsien-che was drawn into a honey trap set by a "tall, beautiful and chic" Chinese agent and supplied her with top secret information in exchange for sex and money in what has been described as the worst espionage case in Taiwan for fifty years.
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