Bijay Pokharel
Bijay Pokharel is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Abijita.com and a freelance technology writer covering the tech industry since 2017. He specializes in cybersecurity, digital privacy, malware, vulnerabilities, and online safety, with a strong interest in internet protection and women’s online security. A dedicated tech enthusiast and continuous learner, Bijay approaches his professional work with clarity, rational thinking, and a calm, solution-oriented mindset.
Nvidia Denies Rumors of Cutting Supplies to China
Nvidia has refuted recent social media claims suggesting that the company plans to reduce its product supply to China.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 12, 2024
1 min read
Hackers Exploit Vulnerability in WordPress Plugin Hunk Companion to Install Outdated and Vulnerable Plugins
The flaw allows malicious actors to install outdated plugins with exploitable vulnerabilities directly from the WordPress.org repository, leading to severe security breaches.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 12, 2024
1 min read
Unprotected Database Exposes Millions of Patient Records from Canadian Health Tech Firm Care1
The exposed database, left unprotected and unencrypted, contained over 4.8 million documents, amounting to 2.2 TB of highly sensitive data.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 12, 2024
1 min read
Hyundai Motor to Join Google to Advance Software Capabilities for Future Mobility
Hyundai Motor Group said on Thursday it will join hands with Google to strengthen its automotive software system and deliver next-generation navigation and infotainment experiences for drivers.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 12, 2024
2 min read
NASA Performs Investigation on Grounded Ingenuity Helicopter on Mars
NASA engineers have completed investigations on the agency's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter which was permanently grounded on the Red Planet since its last flight in January.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 12, 2024
2 min read
Chinese Law Enforcement Suspected of Using “EagleMsgSpy” for Mobile Surveillance
A new report from cybersecurity firm Lookout has unveiled a sophisticated Android spyware dubbed "EagleMsgSpy," raising concerns about its potential use by Chinese law enforcement agencies for mobile surveillance.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 12, 2024
1 min read
WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Allows Hackers to Install Malicious Code
A critical vulnerability in the "Hunk Companion" WordPress plugin is being actively exploited by hackers.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 12, 2024
1 min read
ChatGPT is Down, OpenAI Working on Resolution
OpenAI acknowledged the service interruption in an official statement, stating, "Status: Identified - We have identified the issue and are working to roll out a fix."
Bijay Pokharel,
December 12, 2024
1 min read
Operation PowerOFF: Global Crackdown Disrupts DDoS-for-Hire Platforms
Law enforcement agencies worldwide have dismantled 27 illegal DDoS-for-hire platforms in a coordinated effort known as Operation PowerOFF.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 11, 2024
1 min read
High-Severity Vulnerability in WPForms Plugin Could Impact Over 6 Million Websites
Tracked as CVE-2024-11205, this vulnerability is classified as high-severity due to its exploitability on membership-enabled websites.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 11, 2024
2 min read
YouTube Launches New Feature for Registered Health Professionals to Reach People
YouTube on Tuesday announced new features to help Indian viewers find high-quality health information from healthcare professionals.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 10, 2024
2 min read
Exercise May Boost Memory in Elderly, Benefits May Last for 24 Hours: Study
Are you forgetting quite often? A brisk walk, dance, or climbing a few flights of stairs may be key to boosting your memory, and the benefits may last for a day, a study on Tuesday found.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 10, 2024
2 min read
Radiant Capital Identifies North Korean Hackers Behind $50M Crypto Heist
Radiant Capital has revealed that North Korean threat actors were responsible for the $50 million cryptocurrency theft during a sophisticated cyberattack on October 16, 2024.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 10, 2024
2 min read
China Investigates Nvidia Over Antitrust Claims Amid Growing Global Scrutiny
Nvidia, the leading chipmaker, is under investigation by Chinese regulators over alleged antitrust violations.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 10, 2024
2 min read
Google’s New Quantum Chip ‘Willow’ Sets a Record
Google just hit a massive milestone in quantum computing. On Monday, the company revealed that its new chip, Willow, can solve a complex computing problem in less than five minutes.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 10, 2024
2 min read
OpenAI Launches Sora, Its Advanced Text-to-Video AI Model
OpenAI has officially launched Sora, its groundbreaking text-to-video AI model, marking a significant leap forward in generative AI technology.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 10, 2024
3 min read
Sugary Drinks Can Raise Risk of Stroke, Heart Failure: Study
A large-scale Swedish study on Monday suggested that drinking sweetened drinks can significantly increase your risk of serious cardiovascular diseases like stroke, heart failure, and atrial fibrillation.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 9, 2024
2 min read
Apple Faces Lawsuit Over Decision to Drop iCloud CSAM Detection System
Apple is being sued for its decision not to implement a planned system to scan iCloud photos for child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
Bijay Pokharel,
December 9, 2024
2 min read
Google’s New AI Model Outperforms World’s Best Weather Forecast System
Google’s DeepMind team has unveiled GenCast, an AI model for weather prediction that has outperformed the world's top weather forecast system.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 8, 2024
2 min read
X Unveils New AI Image Generator “Aurora,” Offering Enhanced Photorealism
X has introduced a new AI image generator model called Aurora, which is designed to produce more photorealistic images than its predecessor, Grok.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 8, 2024
1 min read





