Authorities Seize ‘Crimenetwork,’ Germany’s Largest Illegal Online Market

German law enforcement has shut down Crimenetwork , the nation’s largest German-speaking online criminal marketplace.

The rise and fall of Crimenetwork

The platform, operating since 2012, facilitated a vast underground network of illegal activities, dealing in drugs, stolen data, and counterfeit documents.

Crimenetwork’s administrator, a 29-year-old with the moniker “Techmin,” has been arrested and now faces serious charges under Section 127 of the German Criminal Code for operating a crimin