Bijay Pokharel
Bijay Pokharel is the creator and owner of Abijita.com. He is a freelance technology writer focusing on all things pertaining to Cyber Security. The topics he writes about include malware, vulnerabilities, exploits, internet defense, women's safety and privacy, as well as research and innovation in information security. He is a tech enthusiast, keen learner, rational and cool person in his professional activities and challenges.
LiteSpeed Cache Fixes Major Security Flaw Allowing Privilege Escalation on WordPress Sites
LiteSpeed Cache, a widely used WordPress plugin with over six million active installs, has patched a critical vulnerability in its latest update that could have allowed unauthenticated visitors to gain administrative access.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 1, 2024
2 min read
Microsoft Delays Windows Recall Feature Rollout Amid Privacy Concerns
Microsoft has again postponed the rollout of its AI-powered Windows Recall feature, initially expected to launch in October for Windows Insiders with Copilot+ PCs.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 1, 2024
1 min read
Microsoft Alerts on China-Based Quad7 Botnet Targeting SOHO Routers for Credential Theft
Microsoft has issued a warning about a Chinese-operated botnet known as Quad7, or CovertNetwork-1658, which is actively targeting small office and home office (SOHO) routers to steal credentials through password-spray attacks.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 1, 2024
2 min read
ChatGPT Enters the AI Search Arena, Offering Real-Time Web Results to Users
ChatGPT has officially launched its integrated web search feature, enabling users to access real-time internet.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 1, 2024
2 min read
What is a Keylogger? How to Detect Keyloggers on Your Computer and Mobile Phone
Let’s dive into what keyloggers are, the different types, and how to detect them on your computer and mobile devices.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 1, 2024
5 min read
Hyundai Motor Unveils New Hydrogen-Based EV Concept
Hyundai Motor on Thursday unveiled the concept of its upcoming passenger hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) named Initium which comes with an extended driving range and ample hydrogen fuel storage capacity.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 31, 2024
2 min read
Samsung Electronics Signals Progress in HBM Chip Supply to Nvidia
Samsung Electronics hinted on Thursday that it could soon supply its advanced high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips to the US AI giant Nvidia.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 31, 2024
2 min read
Interbank Confirms Data Breach After 3 Million Records Leaked Online
Interbank, one of Peru’s largest banks, has confirmed a major data breach after a cyber attacker leaked stolen customer data online.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 31, 2024
1 min read
Meta’s Threads Surges to 275 Million Monthly Users
Meta’s Threads is on a roll, reaching 275 million monthly active users, up from 200 million in August.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 31, 2024
1 min read
Apple Launches New MacBook Pro With M4 Family of Chips
Apple on Wednesday unveiled the new MacBook Pro powered by the M4 family of chips — M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max — delivering much faster performance and enhanced capabilities.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 31, 2024
2 min read
Apple Introduces All-New Mac Mini that Delivers Gigantic Performance
Apple introduced the all-new Mac mini, powered by the M4 and new M4 Pro chips and redesigned around Apple silicon to pack an incredible amount of performance into an even smaller form: just 5 by 5 inches.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 30, 2024
2 min read
Google Chrome Adds New Memory Management Tools to Tackle Heavy Tabs
Google Chrome is rolling out advanced memory management features to help users keep their tabs from draining system resources.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 30, 2024
1 min read
ChatGPT Introduces Searchable Chat History for Easier Access
OpenAI is adding a new feature to its ChatGPT web app that will allow users to search through their chat history.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 30, 2024
1 min read
Reddit Finally Turns a Profit After Nearly 20 Years: What’s Behind the Success?
For the first time in its nearly 20-year history, Reddit has achieved profitability. In its third-quarter earnings report, Reddit announced a net profit of $29.9 million, backed by $348.4 million in revenue—a significant 68% jump from last year.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 30, 2024
2 min read
Apple Introduces New iMac With M4 Chip, Powerful Features
Apple on Monday announced the new iMac, featuring the powerful M4 chip and Apple Intelligence, along with a nano-texture display option, a 12MP Center Stage camera, and Thunderbolt 4 connectivity — in a strikingly thin design.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 29, 2024
2 min read
Over EUR 14 Million in Fake Currency Seized in Europol’s Operation DECOY, Targeting Postal Shipment Crime Networks
In a major sweep across Europe, law enforcement agencies from 18 countries have seized over EUR 14 million in counterfeit banknotes and coins as part of Operation DECOY, a Europol-coordinated mission led by Spain, Portugal, and Austria.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 28, 2024
1 min read
Global Chip Revenue Projected to Grow 14 Percent to Reach $717 Billion in 2025
Global semiconductor revenue is projected to grow 14 percent to reach $717 billion in 2025, from $630 billion this year, a report said on Monday.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 28, 2024
2 min read
Does Google Really Offer Lifetime Storage? Watch Out for Fake Ads on Social Media!
Google doesn’t offer lifetime storage plans. Beware of fake ads on social media claiming otherwise, and stick to official Google One subscriptions.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 28, 2024
3 min read
Meta Unveils NotebookLlama: An AI-Powered Podcast Generator with Room for Improvement
Meta has unveiled a new tool called "NotebookLlama," a feature similar to Google's NotebookLM, which creates podcast-like content from text files.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 28, 2024
1 min read
Long-Covid Like Condition Common After Respiratory Infections: Study
Long-Covid -- continued illness post-COVID-19 -- is common after other respiratory infections, according to a study.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 28, 2024
2 min read
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