Security1 hSeptember 30, 2026, 20:26

Oxygen Forensics spent a decade inside European police forces

The US DOJ charged Oxygen Forensics with concealing Russian ownership and Russia-based software development. Politico reports the firm took part in EU projects EVIDENCE (€1.9M, 2014–2016) and INSPECTr (Horizon 2020, until 2023) and sold tools to police in Germany, Spain, Italy, Poland, Romania and Latvia.

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Oxygen Forensics spent a decade inside European police forces

DOJ charged CEO Lee Reiber and co-founder Oleg Davydov over hidden Russian ownership
Oxygen took part in EU projects EVIDENCE and INSPECTr from 2014 to 2023
Its tools were bought by police in Germany, Spain, Italy, Poland, Romania and Latvia
The same owners controlled MKO Systems, which sold the tech to the FSB

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