Bijay Pokharel
Bijay Pokharel is the founder and editor of Abijita, covering cybersecurity, malware, and digital privacy since 2017. His coverage of vulnerabilities and breaches has been cited and republished by other tech and security outlets, and he focuses on translating technical threats into clear, practical guidance for everyday readers.
Basic-Fit Data Breach Exposes Personal Details of Around One Million Members
Dutch fitness chain Basic-Fit has revealed that hackers gained unauthorized access to its systems, exposing personal data belonging to roughly one million members across Europe.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 14, 2026
2 min read
Microsoft to Retire Outlook Lite in May
Microsoft has confirmed that Outlook Lite will shut down on May 26, marking the end of the lightweight Android app it introduced in 2022 for phones with low storage and areas with slower internet speeds.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 14, 2026
1 min read
Adobe Fixes Actively Exploited Acrobat Reader Zero Day Flaw
Adobe has released an emergency security update for Acrobat Reader to fix a serious vulnerability that has been actively exploited in zero-day attacks since at least December.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 14, 2026
2 min read
Rockstar Games Confirms Data Breach After Massive Leak Claims
Rockstar Games has confirmed a data breach following claims by the ShinyHunters extortion group, which says it has leaked a large dataset tied to the company.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 14, 2026
2 min read
Booking.com Confirms Data Breach Affecting Customer Booking Details
Booking.com has confirmed that hackers may have gained access to customer data, including names, email addresses, phone numbers, and booking information.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 14, 2026
1 min read
Microsoft Is Working On Yet Another OpenClaw Like Agent
Microsoft is testing new ways to bring OpenClaw-style features into its Microsoft 365 Copilot, with a clear focus on enterprise users and stronger security controls.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 14, 2026
2 min read
Should You Pay For SSL Certificate Or Is Free SSL Enough
Learn what SSL is, why it matters, and whether free SSL from cPanel or Cloudflare is enough or if you really need a paid SSL certificate.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 14, 2026
3 min read
Roblox Introduces Age Checks To Unlock More Games For Younger Players
Roblox is rolling out a major change that will affect how users access games on its platform, especially younger players.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 13, 2026
2 min read
Microsoft Adds Virtual Mouse Feature to Xbox Handheld Mode
Microsoft has started testing a new feature called Gamepad Cursor that brings a virtual mouse experience to Windows-based handheld devices using Xbox mode.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 13, 2026
1 min read
Sam Altman Faces Second Attack at San Francisco Home
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was reportedly targeted early Sunday morning after a shooting incident outside his home in San Francisco’s Russian Hill neighborhood.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 13, 2026
1 min read
X Cuts Payments to Clickbait Accounts as Platform Targets Timeline Spam
X is scaling back payouts for accounts that overwhelm the timeline with clickbait and rapid reposts, according to head of product Nikita Bier.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 13, 2026
2 min read
OpenAI Patches Security After Axios Supply Chain Hack Hits macOS Apps
OpenAI has taken action after a security breach involving the Axios HTTP library led to potential risks for its macOS applications.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 13, 2026
1 min read
Rockstar Hit by Fresh Data Breach as Hackers Demand Ransom
Rockstar has confirmed that some of its data was exposed after a security breach involving a third-party service provider.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 13, 2026
1 min read
Best Public DNS Servers You Can Use Today
A simple guide to DNS, how it works, and the best public DNS servers to improve speed, security, and browsing experience online.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 13, 2026
3 min read
Tesla Self Driving Breakthrough Reaches Europe with First Approval in the Netherlands
The Netherlands has become the first country in Europe to officially approve Tesla’s supervised Full Self Driving system, marking a significant moment for the company’s ambitions on the continent.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 12, 2026
2 min read
OpenAI Addresses Security Issue Linked to Third Party Tool Axios
OpenAI has disclosed a security issue involving a third-party developer tool called Axios, saying it is taking precautionary steps to protect the system that verifies its macOS applications as legitimate.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 12, 2026
2 min read
Global Crypto Scam Crackdown Exposes Massive Fraud Network
A major international law enforcement operation led by the UK’s National Crime Agency has uncovered more than 20,000 victims of cryptocurrency fraud spread across Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 12, 2026
2 min read
IBM Settles US Probe Over DEI Practices for $17 Million
IBM has agreed to pay $17 million to resolve a U.S. government investigation into its diversity, equity, and inclusion practices, as scrutiny around such policies increases under President Donald Trump’s second term.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 11, 2026
1 min read
YouTube Premium and Music Prices Increase in the US
YouTube is increasing the cost of its Premium and Music subscriptions in the United States, the company confirmed on Friday.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 11, 2026
1 min read
Windows 11 Testers Get Easy Access to Experimental Features
Microsoft is making it easier for Windows 11 testers to try out new experimental features without relying on third-party tools like ViVeTool.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 11, 2026
1 min read



