Germany Busts 'Crime-as-a-Service' Investment Fraud Outfit

German authorities led an international investigation that uncovered an alleged operation providing fake trading platforms to individuals running investment scams. This operation is described as a crime-as-a-service provider, suggesting it offered fraudulent services to other scammers. The probe was multinational in scope, indicating cooperation from law enforcement agencies in multiple countries. The investigation targeted an outfit that supplied the infrastructure for investment fraud. The operation's business model was based on providing services to scammers. German police were at the forefront of the investigation.