EG

EGYPT

Intel Environment

Military Alliance
Interior Intelligence Services
Exterior Intelligence Services
Military Intelligence Services
SIGINT/COMINT Alliances

Transnational Cables and Connections

Type	Name	Ownership	Connecting Point A	Connection Point B	URL/Notes
5 Gbit/s	ALETAR		Alexandria (Egypt)	Tarsous (Syria)	WP
3,84 Tbs	EIG			Tripoli (LY) / Abu Talat (EG) / Al Fujaurah (AE) / Barka (OM) / Djibouti (DJ) / Gibraltar (Gibraltar) / Jeddah (SA) / London (GB) / Marseille (FR) / Monaco (MC) / Mumbai (IN) / Sesimbra (PT) / Widemouth Bay (GB) / Zaferana (EG)	Operator WP
480 Gbits/s	SEA-ME-WE-3			Norden (DE) / Oostende (BE) / Goonhilly (GB) / Penmarch (FR) / Sesimbra (PT) / Tetuan (MA) / Mazara del Vallo (IT) / Chania (GR) / Marmaris (TR) / Yeroskipou (CY) / Alexandria (EG) / Suez (EG) / Jeddah (SA) / Djibouti (DJ) / Muscat (OM) / Fujairah (AE) / Karachi (PK) / Mumbai (IN) / Cochin (IN) / Mount Lavinia (LK) / Pyapon (MM) / Satun (TH) / Penang, (MY) (Where it meets the SAFE and the FLAG cables.) / Medan (IN) / Tuas (SG) / Jakarta (IN) / Perth (AU) / Mersing (MY) / Tungku (BN) / Da Nang (VN) / Batangas (PH) / Taipa (MO) / Deep Water Bay (HK) / Shantou (CN) / Fangshan (TW) / Toucheng (TW) / Shanghai (CN) / Keoje (KR) / Okinawa, (JP)	WP

Vendor Appearance

Date	Vendor	Product	Source/Material
04/2011	GAMMA Group	FINFISHER	Finfisher Spy Software Commercial Offer Documents from the Public Raid of the MOI in Cairo in April 2011 (arabian original)
04/2011	GAMMA Group	FINFISHER	Finfisher Spy Software Commercial Offer Documents from the Public Raid of the MOI in Cairo in April 2011 (arabian original with german translation)

• 2013: HACKINGTEAM see securelist.com Report 20130425

Articles / Events / Situations

Date	Source	Title	Tags
20130429	tagesschau.de	Unterstützung für autoritäre Regierungen - Internetüberwachung mit BKA-Hilfe: Noch kurz vor dem Arabischen Frühlings brachte das BKA den Regimes in Tunesien und Ägypten laut NDR-Informationen bei, wie sie das Internet besser überwachen können. Die Opposition unterstellt Mitschuld an Folter und Mord.	DE / TN / EG
20130425	securelist.com	Spyware. HackingTeam	HACKINGTEAM / MX / IT / VN / AE / IQ / LB / MA / PA / TJ / IN / IR / SA / KR / ES / PL / TR / AR / CA / ML / OM / CN / US / KZ / EG / UA / UZ / CO / TW / BR / RU / KG / GB / BH / ET / ID / DE / LY
09.09.2012	guardian.co.uk	Crackdown on sale of UK spyware over fears of misuse by repressive regimes: Decision to stop sale of spying software to Egypt puts other deals with repressive regimes in doubt	FINFISHER / GB / GAMMA / EG
07.12.2011	NDR Zapp	German spyware for dictators (Flash) / (Youtube) / (with French subtitles)	BH DE EG IR OM SY TM DREAMLAB FINFISHER GAMMA TROVICOR
07.12.2011	NDR Zapp	Das Geschäft mit Sicherheitstechnologie	BH DE EG IR OM SY TM DREAMLAB FINFISHER GAMMA TROVICOR
01.06.2011	Wall Street Journal	Mideast Uses Western Tools to Battle the Skype Rebellion	SKYPE FINFISHER GAMMA EG OM SA CN
27.04.2011	thetechherald.com	Report: U.K. firm offered IT intrusion tools to Egyptian government	GAMMA / EG / FINFISHER / DEBS, JOHNNY / LLOYD, PETER
25.04.2011	Washington Times	British firm offered spy software to Egypt: Activists say they were the targets	EG FINFISHER GAMMA
08.03.2011	f-secure.com	Egypt, FinFisher Intrusion Tools and Ethics	EG FINFISHER GAMMA
03.02.2011	youtube.com	Israeli Technology Monitors Egypt´s Cell Phone Texting and Political Dissidents on the Internet	NARUS EG
04.02.2008	nytimes.com	Ruptures call safety of Internet cables into question	IN / EG / FEA / FALCON