Yandex Mail controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2021
Employee sold access to user accounts
Yandex disclosed that an employee had been selling access to user accounts. The company said it notified 4,887 affected account owners and advised them to change their passwords.
2014
Publication of Yandex account credentials
Credentials associated with approximately 1.2 million Yandex accounts were published on a public leak forum. Yandex denied that its systems had been directly attacked and suggested that phishing had compromised users' credentials.