Travis Kalanick has shared some advice amid Jensen Huang's affair scandal. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images; Joel Saget/AFP/Getty Images

Uber cofounder and ex-CEO Travis Kalanick has shared a guide for combating what he called a "modern-day coup/psyop/struggle session" after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang became embroiled in scandal.

Kalanick did not name Huang or Nvidia in his X post Monday, but his message appeared as scrutiny intensified over Huang's admission that he had an extramarital affair.

At the center of the saga is Alice Huang , whom The New York Times reported last month was believed by US intelligence officials to be acting as a spy for the Chinese government.

In his X post, Kalanick detailed a 12-point list of "practical principles to counter" a reputational crisis.

"Own what you did but fiercely resist accommodating the mob, resist owning half-truths or actions/behaviors you didn't do," Kalanick wrote as the first principle on his list.

He followed that with, "The op is not about your past…