In the courtroom
Four individuals have been convicted for the illegal surveillance of 87 people using the Predator spyware.
Including two Israelis.. prison sentences for those convicted in a spyware scandal that shook the Greek government
A Greek court has sentenced four individuals, including two Israelis, to eight years in prison for their involvement in a spyware scandal that emerged in 2022.
Venizelos on wiretapping: The open wounds in the rule of law do not close just because the government wants it
Former Deputy Prime Minister Evangelos Venizelos emphasized that issues regarding the rule of law, like wiretapping, cannot be wished away by the government, following a court's ruling on related convictions.
Four individuals convicted in Greece for illegal wiretapping of politicians and journalists
In Greece, four individuals have been convicted for unlawfully wiretapping over 90 politicians, journalists, business leaders, and high-ranking military officials using the spyware 'Predator.'
Amnesty: Hacking of prominent Angolan journalist's phone by 'serious' spyware
Amnesty International reported that the phone of prominent Angolan journalist and activist Teixeira Candido was hacked in 2024 using the invasive spyware 'Predator', marking the first criminal confirmation of its use in Angola.
Angola: 'I Literally Felt Naked' - Angolan Journalist Teixeira Cândido Targeted With Predator Spyware
Angolan journalist Teixeira Cândido was recently targeted with Predator spyware, raising concerns about press freedom and privacy in the country.