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.
SpaceX Crew-10 Mission Takes Off, Bringing Stranded Astronauts Back Home
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission successfully launched on Friday night, carrying four astronauts to NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 Mission, which is on its Way To the International Space Station (ISS).
Bijay Pokharel,
March 15, 2025
1 min read
Apple to Soon Support Encrypted RCS Messaging with Android Users
Thanks to a new update to RCS standards, Android and iPhone users will soon be able to send encrypted messages using RCS.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 14, 2025
1 min read
Microsoft Restores Popular VSCode Material Theme Extensions After Security Misunderstanding
Microsoft has reinstated the "Material Theme – Free" and "Material Theme Icons – Free" extensions on the Visual Studio Marketplace after determining that the obfuscated code they contained was not malicious.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 14, 2025
1 min read
Microsoft Tests AI-Powered Summaries in Notepad for Windows Insiders
Tech giant Microsoft is rolling out a new AI-powered summary feature in Notepad for Windows Insiders in the Canary and Dev channels.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 14, 2025
1 min read
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Mission Set for Launch Today, Friday, March 14
NASA and SpaceX are now targeting Friday, March 14, at 7:03 PM ET for the launch of the Crew-10 mission.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 14, 2025
1 min read
Apple to Bring Live Translation to AirPods with iOS 19
Apple is reportedly working on a live translation feature for AirPods, allowing users to translate conversations in real-time.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 14, 2025
1 min read
ChatGPT Introduces Temporary Chat for More Privacy
OpenAI has introduced a new Temporary Chat feature in ChatGPT, allowing users to have conversations that won’t be saved in their chat history. This means once you close the chat, it’s gone!
Bijay Pokharel,
March 14, 2025
1 min read
QLED vs. OLED vs. UHD: Which TV Should You Buy in 2025?
QLED, OLED, and UHD TVs offer different strengths. OLED has the best picture, QLED is bright and durable, and UHD is budget-friendly. Choose wisely!
Bijay Pokharel,
March 14, 2025
3 min read
Telegram’s Crypto Wallet Expands Features for Trading and Earnings
Telegram’s crypto wallet, developed by third-party company The Open Platform (TOP), has introduced new features for users who engage with Telegram beyond just messaging.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 13, 2025
2 min read
Singapore Judge Grants Bail to Three Men Accused of Smuggling Nvidia Chips
A judge in Singapore has granted bail to three men accused of deceiving suppliers of high-performance server computers—potentially containing Nvidia chips restricted by U.S. export regulations.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 13, 2025
2 min read
South Korean Top Court Rejects Meta’s Appeal over User Data Sharing Fine
On Thursday, South Korea's top court rejected social media giant Meta's appeal against a 6.7 billion won ($4.6 million) fine imposed by the data protection watchdog for sharing user information without their consent, judicial sources said.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 13, 2025
2 min read
NASA-SpaceX Delays Falcon 9 Mission to Return Stranded Astronauts
SpaceX has postponed the launch of its Falcon 9 rocket, which was scheduled to carry a crew of four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) and return the "stranded" NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 13, 2025
2 min read
CISA Warns Medusa Ransomware Has Hit Over 300 Critical Infrastructure Organizations
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has revealed that the Medusa ransomware operation has impacted over 300 organizations in critical infrastructure sectors across the U.S. as of last month.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 13, 2025
1 min read
Facebook Warns of Critical FreeType Vulnerability Being Exploited in Attacks
Facebook has warned about a critical vulnerability in the FreeType font rendering library that could allow hackers to execute malicious code.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 13, 2025
1 min read
Google Photos Adds ‘Undo Backup’ Feature on Android
Google Photos has introduced a new ‘Undo backup’ feature on Android, allowing users to remove all cloud-backed photos from a specific device without deleting them from local storage.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 12, 2025
1 min read
Google Messages Update Fixes Media Slowdowns and Failures
Google has rolled out updates to address issues in its Messages app that were causing slowdowns, failures, and problems with receiving images and videos. Users had reported that RCS messages with media files were loading slowly, appearing blurry, or not loading at all. Some also...
Bijay Pokharel,
March 12, 2025
1 min read
North Korean Hackers Upload Android Spyware to Google Play Store
According to cybersecurity firm Lookout, hackers linked to the North Korean government secretly uploaded Android spyware to the Google Play Store, tricking users into downloading it.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 12, 2025
2 min read
South Korean Watchdog Imposes $55 Million Fines over Illegal Stock Short Selling
South Korea's financial watchdog said on Wednesday it has imposed over 80 billion won ($55 million) in fines on global investors over illegal short selling, with the country set to lift its temporary ban on the stock trading practice at the end of this month.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 12, 2025
2 min read
Ransomware Group Leaks Stolen Tata Technologies Data
The ransomware group Hunters International has published stolen data from Tata Technologies, weeks after the Indian company confirmed a ransomware attack that disrupted some services.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 12, 2025
1 min read
Microsoft to End Support for Remote Desktop App on May 27
Microsoft has announced that it will discontinue support for the Remote Desktop app (available via the Microsoft Store) on May 27, 2025, replacing it with the new Windows App.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 12, 2025
1 min read
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