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.
Apple Launches Free Repair Program for iPhone 14 Plus Camera Issue
Apple has introduced a new service program for iPhone 14 Plus users who are experiencing a specific rear camera issue where the preview won’t display.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2024
1 min read
Okta Login Bug Bypassed Password Checks for Long Usernames
Okta published a surprising update to its security advisories disclosing a critical vulnerability that potentially allowed unauthorized logins.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2024
1 min read
Indonesia Halts Sales of Google Pixel Phones Over Local Content Requirements
Indonesia has stopped sales of Google Pixel smartphones, citing non-compliance with the country’s local content rules, just days after similarly blocking Apple’s iPhone 16 in the Southeast Asian nation’s biggest phone market.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 1, 2024
1 min read
Now Filter Chats with Customized Lists on WhatsApp
WhatsApp on Thursday made it easier to organize messages filling up users’ inboxes, which will help them keep track of conversations with family members, work colleagues, college friends, and more.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 1, 2024
2 min read
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
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