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2015

Date	Source	Title	Tags
20150929	theintercept.com	A Death in Athens - Did a Rogue NSA Operation Cause the Death of a Greek Telecom Employee?	GR / TSALIKIDIS, COSTAS / VODAFONE / BASIL, WILLIAM GEORGE / NSA / CIA / POUND, RICHARD ERIC / ERICSSON / LAWFUL INTERCEPTION / IMS
20150626	ekathimerini.com	Magistrate lifts lid on Karamanlis wiretaps	GR / VODAFONE
20150303	heise.de	Vodafone-Chef: Mobilfunk-Preise sollten steigen	VODAFONE

2014

Date	Source	Title	Tags
20141129	irishtimes.com	UK spy base GCHQ tapped Irish internet cables: Snowden documents reveal how British intelligence target Irish internet traffic	IE / GCHQ / GB / GERONTIC / CABLE & WIRELESS / VODAFONE / SOLAS / EIRCOM / HIBERNIA ATLANTIC / US / CA / ESAT 1 / ESAT 2
20141125	sueddeutsche.de	Snowden-Leaks: How Vodafone-Subsidiary Cable & Wireless Aided GCHQ’s Spying Efforts	CABLE & WIRELESS / VODAFONE / FEA / FA-1 / GERONTIC / GLOBAL-CLOUD-XCHANGE
20141125	sueddeutsche.de	Snowden-Dokumente im Original: Unheimlicher Helfer	CABLE & WIRELESS / VODAFONE / FEA / FA-1 / GERONTIC / GLOBAL-CLOUD-XCHANGE
20141121	spiegel.de	Geheimdienste: Vodafone und die Spione ihrer Majestät	DE / BSI / VODAFONE
20141121	sueddeutsche.de	NSA: Der Lohn der Lauscher	VODAFONE
20141120	wdr.de	Vodafone – der lange Arm des britischen Geheimdienstes?	GCHQ / VODAFONE / INCENSER
20141120	firstlook.org/theintercept	Vodafone-Linked Company Aided British Mass Surveillance	VODAFONE / CABLE & WIRELESS / GCHQ / GERONTIC / RELIANCE
20141120	presse.wdr.de	Neue Snowden-Dokumente enthüllen Ausmaß der Zusammenarbeit von Geheimdiensten und Telekommunikationsunternehmen / BSI bringt Vodafone in Erklärungsnot	VODAFONE / CABLE & WIRELESS / GCHQ / GERONTIC / DE / BSI
20141120	sueddeutsche.de	Neue Snowden-Dokumente Vodafone-Firma soll für Spähauftrag kassiert haben	VODAFONE / CABLE & WIRELESS / GCHQ / GERONTIC / INCENSER
20140606	theguardian.com	Vodafone reveals existence of secret wires that allow state surveillance: Wires allow agencies to listen to or record live conversations, in what privacy campaigners are calling a 'nightmare scenario'	VODAFONE / AL / AU / BE / CZ / CG / EG / FJ / FR / DE / GH / GR / HU / IN / IE / IT / KE / LS / MT / MZ / NL / NZ / PT / QA / RO / ZA / ES / TZ / TR / GB

2013

Date	Source	Title	Tags
20130802	theguardian.com	BT and Vodafone among telecoms companies passing details to GCHQ - Fears of customer backlash over breach of privacy as firms give GCHQ unlimited access to their undersea cables	GCHQ / VERIZON / BRITISH TELECOM / VODAFONE / GLOBAL CROSSING / LEVEL 3 / VIATEL / INTEROUTE
20130802	spiegel.de	Internetüberwachung: Telekom-Riesen helfen den Geheimdiensten	GCHQ / VERIZON / BRITISH TELECOM / VODAFONE / GLOBAL CROSSING / LEVEL 3 / VIATEL / INTEROUTE
20130802	rt.com	Telecom giants give GCHQ unlimited access to networks, develop own spyware – Snowden leaks	GCHQ / VERIZON / BRITISH TELECOM / VODAFONE / GLOBAL CROSSING / LEVEL 3 / VIATEL / INTEROUTE
20130802	tagesschau.de	Telekommunikationsfirmen helfen beim Abhören: Geheimdienste nutzen Firmendienste	GCHQ / VERIZON / BRITISH TELECOM / VODAFONE / GLOBAL CROSSING / LEVEL 3 / VIATEL / INTEROUTE
20130802	sueddeutsche.de	Snowden enthüllt Namen der spähenden Telekomfirmen	GCHQ / VERIZON / BRITISH TELECOM / VODAFONE / GLOBAL CROSSING / LEVEL 3 / VIATEL / INTEROUTE

2006

Date	Source	Title	Tags
20060702	Guadian	Vodafone's 'tappers' named: Criticism of mobile giant mounts with evidence that its Greek operation shut down devices before eavesdroppers could be traced	GR VODAFONE
20060622	schneier.com	Greek Wiretapping Scandal	GR / ERICSSON / VODAFONE
20060621	Wall Street Journal	ON THE HOOK: Vodafone, Ericsson Get Hung Up In Greece's Phone-Tap Scandal - Bugging of Nation's Leaders Points to Security Holes, Sets Off Multiple Probes - Technician's Mysterious Death	GR / VODAFONE / ERICSSON / TSALIKIDIS, COSTAS
20060324	bbc.co.uk	Death muddies Greek spy probe	GR / VODAFONE / TSALIKIDIS, COSTAS