The Yandex source code was published on the Internet. The company is investigating

A Habr user drew attention to the fact that materials from the Yandex repository were made publicly available.

The total archive volume is 44.7 GB and includessource codes and additional materials for several company services at once. Among them, judging by the names of the folders, are, for example, codes for the voice assistant “Alice”, the services “Taxi”, “Travel”, “Market”, “Metrica”, the Yandex Pay payment gateway and many others.

Yandex confirmed to Forbes that the filesreally represent a copy of the repository (storage system for program code) from the company's internal servers, but "there was no hacking." According to company representatives, the versions posted in the public domain differ from the current ones that are used in real products.

The company also noted that the repository does not containpersonal data of users are stored, and therefore there is no immediate danger to users. However, the company is conducting an internal investigation to determine what happened and possible threats to users and the operation of the platform.

This is not the first time that Yandex dataare made available to the public. Last year, unknown people published the data of users of the Yandex Lavka and Yandex Food services. The company then admitted the fact of the leak, the court twice (the second time for violating the security of these couriers) fined it 60 thousand rubles.

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