Court receives bank records tied to spyware-linked message as lawyers submit extensive documentation detailing how the Predator surveillance scandal emerged and the alleged roles of the defendants

The Israeli newspaper Haaretz reports that Israeli political consultants held discreet contacts linked to Greece’s ruling party ahead of parliamentary elections. It also describes an alleged behind-the-scenes role by Israeli President Herzog, which his office denies

Four reps of companies are on trial for marketing, distributing, and facilitating the use of the notorious “Predator” mobile phone surveillance software to allegedly eavesdrop on Greek citizens

The report highlights unresolved issues regarding freedom of the press, delays in the judicial process,

Expected completion was in three months; first instance court ordered suspension with trial to be rescheduled when indictment was presented in English to two foreign defendants

Greece ranks 89th out of 180 countries in the 2025 World Press Freedom Index by Reporters without Borders.

Center-left party denounces ruling by Deputy Prosecutor Achilleas Zisis, accusing him of accepting a "fanciful scenario" to shield those behind spyware scandal targeting politicians and officials.

A high court deputy chief prosecutor's investigation cites “sufficient indications” to proceed with the indictment and tabling of misdemeanor charges against the four individuals

Dimitriadis' second defamation lawsuit against journalists and a publishing house over Predatorgate reports sparks more debate on press freedom in Greece.

The latest lawsuits in the spyware case were forwarded to the Prosecutor's Office of the Supreme Court.

Nikos Androulakis has filed another lawsuit seeking further investigation into who was behind attempts to infect his phone with Predator malware.

An Athens first instance court ruled that journalistic interest in the phone-tapping scandal was justified; decision's reasoning vindicates media, reporters against the lawsuit by former prime ministerial chief of staff Grigoris Dimitriadis.

The scandal rocked the political scene and hit the media spotlight when it was revealed that the mobile phone of opposition leader Nikos Androulakis had been hacked via a spy software called Predator.

The piece outlines three major cases that rocked Greek society, the verdicts of which in the country’s judicial system seriously breached the public’s trust in the judicial process and Justice as a whole.

Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis opines that not only is there no wire-taping scandal, but that it's possibly...normal to tap the phones of ministers, government officials, military officers and journalists

A top Greek minister casually appears to accept being spied on in a democratic society...There seems to be an issue here

Opposition also demands SC deputy prosecutor's report on wire-tapping probe; sources counter that separation of powers principle at risk with summons

Supreme Court Prosecutor's Office exempts all government and state official from prosecution in the wiretapping case

The curtain came down yesterday on the wiretapping investigation with the presentation of a 300-page concluding report which, as people familiar with every aspect of the case file stress, “raises more questions than those the two-year judicial process relating to the case set out to answer”, and without the victims ever being informed why they […]

A Supreme Court decision ruled the Greek National Intelligence Service (EYP) was not involved in high-profile illegal surveillance scandal