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Around 190 megabytes of information from a Chinese company were recently posted on the software and code-sharing platform GitHub. What do we know about the leak so far, and how does it fit into China's larger surveillance activities?
A social media user has claimed that data from EPFO and PMO were leaked on the global software and code repository GitHub. Senior officials told ET that the government is aware of the claims but "need to verify them first".
On Tuesday, a social media user on platform X alleged the leakage of documents from Chinese cyber agencies on GitHub. The user claimed that these documents contained data from the EPFO, the Indian PMO, and various public and private organisations.
Days ahead of a decisive extraordinary general meeting, Byju Raveendran wrote a letter to shareholders informing them that the edtech firms rights issue has been fully subscribed. Details of this and more in todays ETtech Top 5.