A former Russian employee machineς searchς Yandex καταδικάστηκε σε δύο χρόνια φυλάκιση με αναστολή για την κλοπή, του πηγαίου κώδικα της services, which he later tried to sell. 
According to Russian Kommersant, Dmitry Korobov stole the source code and algorithms to fund his company but was arrested before completing the transaction. According to information, Dmitry Korobov was looking for buyers even offline.
The strangest thing is that he did not have very high ambitions for theft, since he was only asking 25.000 dollars plus 250.000 rubles (about 3.500 dollars extra).
According to an anonymous source quoted in the Kommersant publication, the source code and algorithms could catch "billions of rubles on the black market, which, in fact, would represent a significant part of Yandex's value", since the engine search is the main service of the company ”.
Korobov was caught when he went to meet a buyer he met on the darknet, having already attracted the attention of the Federal Security Service Russias (FSB).
According to the LiveInternet service, Yandex holds 57% of its share market of searches carried out from within Russia.
Google is in second place with an approximate 35%.
