Russian tech giant Yandex says code leaked in cybersecurity incident


FILE PHOTO The logo of Russian technology giant Yandex is on display at the companys headquarters in Moscow Russia December 9 2022. REUTERSEvgenia Novozhenina

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Russian technology giant Yandex is on display at the company's headquarters in Moscow, Russia December 9, 2022. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian tech giant Yandex said on Tuesday that fragments of its program code had been leaked online, with a preliminary investigation revealing violations of some of its own internal policies.

"The company is taking this matter extremely seriously and has initiated a thorough investigation into the cause, content and implications of the leak," Yandex's Dutch holding company said in a statement.

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