A hacker has obtained 171 million user accounts associated with social networking giant, VK.com. The stolen database contains full names, email addresses and plain-text passwords, and in many cases ...

With its Facebook-grade social networking functionality, 394 million users around the globe, 1 billion likes generated daily and 5 billion messages sent each day, why isn’t more of the ...

Russian search giant Yandex has confirmed the completion of the sale of two of its flagship media properties, News and Zen, to local social media giant, VK, following regulatory approvals. As we ...

While western social media such as Facebook and Instagram are globally the most popular, Russians still prefer to use the homegrown social network, Vkontakte, or VK for short. VK remains the most ...

May 25 (Reuters) - Russian internet group VK (VKCOq.L), opens new tab launched a home-made app store on Wednesday, the latest in a Kremlin-endorsed drive to create a raft of domestic digital services ...

VK Video, one of the leading platforms for viewing video content, announces the exit from the beta version and the official launch. Users of the application can view videos from a multi-million ...

In December 2021, two months before the invasion of Ukraine, the new CEO of Russia’s second-most-popular social media network sat next to an immaculate Christmas tree and introduced himself to staff ...

Russian search giant Yandex has finalized the sale of its two flagship media properties to local rival VK, owner of the eponymous social network. The deal to sell the products, Yandex’s ...

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MOSCOW, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov's holding company USM said on Thursday it had sold its stake in top Russian internet group VK to state-run insurer Sogaz, which is ...