Also: a week of leaks; Riot Games says 'LoL' to source code ransom demands; and Yandex source also appears online
Also leaking this week: Russia's Google, Yandex
Some 44 gigabytes of data was posted to BreachForums earlier this week, with the poster claiming it to be the source code for a number of Yandex software products. According to a software engineer who has reviewed the files, thatSoftware developer Arseniy Shestakov published the results of"my friend" looking at the leaked code which he said appears to date to February 24, 2022, and is mostly just code without pre-built binaries.
Still, Shestakov said it included the source code for Yandex services including its search engine and indexing bot, maps service, its AI assistant Alice, an Uber-like taxi service, email, cloud storage, ecommerce market and more. Shestakov said he has never worked at Yandex, but knows several people who have, and still do."I verified that at least some of [the] archives for sure contain modern source code for company services as well as documentation pointing to real intranet URLs," Shestakov said.that some internal code had been exposed, but said it hadn't been hacked.
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