Tag Archives: Ranking

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Poll: How Important Is The Yandex Search Ranking Factors Leak?  Search Engine Roundtable Source link

Yandex is the search engine with majority market share in Russia and the fourth largest search engine in the world. On January 27, 2023, it suffered what is arguably one of the largest data leaks that a modern tech company has endured in many years, but is the second leak in less than a decade. In 2015, a former Yandex employee attempted to sell Yandex’s search engine code on the black market for around $30,000. The initial leak in January this year revealed 1,922 ranking factors, of which… Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Yandex Data Leak: Ranking Factors & The Myths We Found  Search Engine Journal Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Yandex code leak: Why hack of ‘Russian Google’s’ ranking factors has spooked the SEO industry  The Indian Express Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Yandex Search Ranking Factors Leak: Insights  Search Engine Journal Source link

The search marketing community is trying to make sense of the leaked Yandex repository containing files listing what looks like search ranking factors. Some may be looking for actionable SEO clues but that’s probably not the real value. The general agreement is that it will be helpful for gaining a general understanding of how search engines work. If you want hacks or shortcuts those aren’t here. But if you want to understand more about how a search engine works. There’s gold. —… Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Massive Yandex code leak reveals Russian search engine’s ranking factors  Ars Technica Source link

Enlarge / The Russian logo of Yandex, the country’s largest search engine and a tech company with many divisions, inside the company’s headquarters. SOPA Images / Getty Images Nearly 45GB of source code files, allegedly stolen by a former employee, have revealed the underpinnings of Russian tech giant Yandex’s many apps and services. It also revealed key ranking factors for Yandex’s search engine, the kind… Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Yandex Search Ranking Factors Leaked & Revealed  Search Engine Roundtable Source link

Yandex had a boatload of its source code across all its technology allegedly leaked by a disgruntled employee and part of that was the source code for Russia’s largest search engine – Yandex. As you can imagine, SEOs and others are diving in and seeing what they can learn from the source code. I personally did not download the source code, so I did not go through it myself but I wanted to share what people did find via Twitter from their investigations of the source code. Here’s the… Source link