Bijay Pokharel
Bijay Pokharel is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Abijita, an independent technology and cybersecurity news publication established in 2017. A specialist in cybersecurity journalism, Bijay covers vulnerability research, malware analysis, enterprise data breaches, digital privacy, and emerging technologies. His work translates complex technical threats into precise, accessible, and actionable intelligence for security professionals and general readers alike. His reporting and investigative coverage are routinely cited and republished across leading technology and security media.
Meta Builds New AI Models for Images Video and Smarter Coding
Meta is working on a new AI system focused on image and video creation, internally known as Mango.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 19, 2025
2 min read
French Authorities Arrest Ferry Crew Over Suspected Malware Attack
French authorities have arrested two crew members of an Italian passenger ferry after discovering malware that could have allowed remote control of the vessel.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 18, 2025
2 min read
Why Broken QR Codes Still Work (The Smart Tech Behind It)
Broken QR codes work because they are built to survive damage. With error correction, distributed data, and intelligent scanners, QR codes are far more powerful than they appear.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 18, 2025
3 min read
Microsoft Confirms Windows Update Bug Causing RemoteApp Failures in Azure Virtual Desktop
Microsoft has confirmed a new issue where recent Windows updates are breaking RemoteApp connections in Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 18, 2025
1 min read
How to Write Helpful Posts That Rank Without Being an SEO Expert
Learn how to write helpful blog posts that rank on Google without SEO jargon. Simple steps: topic, structure, clarity, and updates.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 18, 2025
4 min read
ChatGPT Launches App Directory, Moving Closer to an “Everything App”
OpenAI has officially launched a new ChatGPT App Directory, allowing users to browse and use interactive apps directly inside the chatbot.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 18, 2025
1 min read
South Korean Govt to Form Task Force to Handle Coupang Data Breach Case
The government said on Thursday it will form an interagency task force to handle the recent large-scale data breach at e-commerce giant Coupang Corp.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 18, 2025
2 min read
Apple Allows Alternative App Stores on iPhones in Japan Following New Law
Apple is opening iPhones to alternative app stores in Japan to follow new rules aimed at increasing competition in the country’s smartphone market.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 18, 2025
1 min read
Meta Tests Limits on Facebook Link Sharing for Non Paying Users
Meta is testing a new change on Facebook that limits how many links some users can post unless they pay for a Meta Verified subscription.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 18, 2025
2 min read
YouTube Becomes the Exclusive Home of the Oscars Starting in 2029
YouTube will become the exclusive platform to stream the Academy Awards beginning in 2029, marking the end of ABC’s long history as the show’s broadcast home.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 18, 2025
2 min read
Adobe Faces Lawsuit Alleging Use of Pirated Books to Train AI Model
Adobe’s growing investment in artificial intelligence has landed the company in legal trouble, as a new lawsuit alleges it used pirated books to train one of its AI models.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 18, 2025
2 min read
Cisco Warns of Active Exploitation of Critical Zero-Day With No Patch Available
In a security advisory issued on Wednesday, Cisco stated that it discovered an ongoing hacking campaign on December 10 targeting Cisco AsyncOS software, specifically the physical and virtual appliances Cisco Secure Email Gateway, Cisco Secure Email, and Web Manager.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 18, 2025
2 min read
FL Studio Is Getting a Web-Based Version
Image-Line has begun beta testing a web-based version of FL Studio, bringing the popular digital audio workstation to the browser for the first time.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 18, 2025
1 min read
Senate Confirms Jared Isaacman as NASA Administrator
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Jared Isaacman as the new head of NASA, just months after President Donald Trump initially withdrew his nomination before selecting him again in November, according to earlier reporting by CNBC.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 18, 2025
1 min read
Snapchat Launches “Quick Cut” for Fast, Beat-Synced Video Editing
Snap has introduced a new in-app video editing tool called Quick Cut, designed to help Snapchat users quickly turn their saved Memories into beat-synced, ready-to-share videos.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 18, 2025
1 min read
Amazon Eyes $10 Billion Investment in OpenAI
Amazon is reportedly in talks to invest $10 billion in OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 17, 2025
1 min read
ShinyHunters Claims Theft of Pornhub Premium User Data and Demands Bitcoin Ransom
A hacking group known as ShinyHunters has claimed that it has stolen data belonging to premium users of Pornhub and is threatening to release it unless a ransom is paid.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 17, 2025
1 min read
Amazon Disrupts Cloud Attacks Linked to Russian GRU Hackers Targeting Infrastructure
Amazon says it has disrupted active hacking operations linked to the Russian military intelligence agency known as the GRU.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 17, 2025
3 min read
Malicious Firefox Extensions Hide JavaScript Malware Inside Logo Images
Security researchers have uncovered a new malware campaign called GhostPoster that hides malicious JavaScript code inside the image logos of Firefox browser extensions.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 17, 2025
2 min read
Adobe Firefly Gets New AI Video Editor With Precise Prompt Based Editing
Adobe has announced a major update to its AI-powered video generation app, Firefly, introducing a new video editor that allows users to make detailed edits using simple text prompts.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 17, 2025
2 min read



