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.
Artemis II Crew Returns Safely After Historic Moon Flyby
The Artemis II crew has safely splashed down in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego, marking the end of their 10-day mission around the far side of the Moon.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 11, 2026
1 min read
Gmail End to End Encryption Now Available on Android and iOS for Enterprise Users
Google has expanded Gmail’s end-to-end encryption feature to Android and iOS devices, making it easier for enterprise users to securely read and send emails without relying on extra tools or external portals.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 10, 2026
2 min read
Microsoft Quietly Pulls Back Copilot Clutter From Windows 11 Apps
Microsoft is beginning to clean up Windows 11 by removing what many users saw as unnecessary Copilot buttons scattered across its built-in apps.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 10, 2026
1 min read
Smart Slider 3 Pro Plugin Hack Injects Backdoors Into 900000 Sites
Hackers have compromised the update system of the Smart Slider 3 Pro plugin for WordPress and Joomla, pushing a malicious update that installs multiple backdoors on affected websites.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 10, 2026
2 min read
Chrome 146 Adds New Protection to Stop Cookie Stealing Malware
Google has introduced a new security feature called Device Bound Session Credentials in Chrome 146 for Windows, aimed at stopping malware from stealing session cookies.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 10, 2026
2 min read
Google Gemini Now Creates Interactive 3D Models
Google is rolling out a new upgrade for its Gemini AI that lets the chatbot generate interactive 3D models and simulations based on user questions.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 10, 2026
1 min read
Instagram Now Lets You Edit Your Comments Within 15 Minutes
Instagram has introduced a small but genuinely useful feature that lets users edit their own comments after posting them, meaning no more deleting and rewriting just to fix a typo or awkward wording.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 10, 2026
1 min read
ChatGPT Gets a New $100 Plan Aimed at Power Users
OpenAI has rolled out a new version of its ChatGPT Pro subscription priced at 100 dollars per month, positioning it as a stronger option for people who rely heavily on its coding capabilities. The company says this upgraded tier delivers five times more usage of...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 10, 2026
2 min read
Things You Did Not Know ChatGPT Can Do
Discover powerful things ChatGPT can do beyond writing. Boost productivity creativity and unlock smarter ways to work online easily.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 10, 2026
5 min read
Spotify Rolls Out New Controls to Block All Video Across its App
Spotify is introducing new settings that let users turn off all video content in the app, including music and podcasts.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 9, 2026
1 min read
Adobe Reader Zero Day Attack Spreads Through Malicious PDF Files
Attackers have been quietly taking advantage of a dangerous security flaw in Adobe Reader by using specially crafted PDF files, and this activity has been going on since at least December.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 9, 2026
2 min read
Microsoft Suspends Developer Accounts, Disrupting Major Open Source Projects
Microsoft has temporarily suspended several developer accounts tied to widely used open source software projects, leaving maintainers unable to release updates or critical security patches for Windows users.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 9, 2026
2 min read
Bitcoin Depot Hack Sees Millions in Crypto Vanish After System Breach
Bitcoin Depot, one of the world’s largest operators of Bitcoin ATMs, has revealed that attackers stole roughly $3.665 million in Bitcoin after breaking into its systems last month.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 9, 2026
2 min read
Mac Malware Campaign Uses Script Editor Trick to Spread Atomic Stealer
A new malware campaign targeting macOS users is using a clever twist on a known social engineering tactic to spread Atomic Stealer, a data-stealing malware.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 9, 2026
2 min read
Hackers Target BPO Firms to Breach Major Companies and Steal Data
A threat group known as UNC6783 is targeting business process outsourcing companies to break into larger organizations across different industries, according to findings from Google’s Threat Intelligence team.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 9, 2026
2 min read
Hack for Hire Group Targets Journalists Using iCloud and Signal Attacks
Security researchers say they have uncovered a hack-for-hire group that has been targeting journalists, activists, and government officials across the Middle East and North Africa, using a mix of phishing, account takeovers, and mobile spyware.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 9, 2026
3 min read
Amazon to Stop Supporting Older Kindles from May 2026
Amazon is getting ready to end support for Kindle devices released before 2012, a change that will cut these older e-readers off from the Kindle Store and limit how they can be used going forward.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 9, 2026
2 min read
Semiconductor Boom Surges Past 1.3 Trillion as AI Drives Record Growth
Global semiconductor revenue is set to cross the $1.3 trillion mark in 2026, marking the fastest expansion the industry has seen in more than twenty years, according to a new report released Wednesday by research firm Gartner.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 8, 2026
2 min read
X Rolls Out AI Translation and Smart Photo Editing with Grok
X is introducing a set of new features, including automatic translation and an upgraded photo editor powered by xAI’s Grok models.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 8, 2026
1 min read
Elon Musk Pushes to Remove OpenAI Leadership Amid Legal Battle over Profit Shift
Elon Musk, one of the original co-founders of OpenAI, is now seeking the removal of CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman as part of an ongoing legal fight over the company’s transition to a for-profit model.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 8, 2026
2 min read



