Conviction of Businesspeople in Spyware Wiretapping Case

Conviction of Businesspeople in Spyware Wiretapping Case

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On February 26, 2026, four businesspeople were convicted in connection with a 2022 spyware scandal involving illegal wiretapping. The leader of the PASOK party, Nikos Andoulakis, described the ruling as a defeat for the Prime Minister's apparatus. This case highlights ongoing issues related to cybersecurity and privacy violations in Greece.

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2022-01-01
Spyware scandal involving illegal wiretapping begins
2022-12-01
Investigation into the spyware scandal launched
2026-02-26
Four businesspeople convicted in spyware trial