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Your Next AI Productivity Tool Could Be Malware

If someone at your firm recently downloaded an AI productivity or connector tool, this is worth reading carefully. At BW Cyber, part of what we

06/03/2026

2025 FBI IC3 Report: $20 Billion in Cybercrime Losses – over $800m related to AI!

The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center just released its 2025 Annual IC3 Report and as the Wall Street Journal noted, the numbers are impossible to

06/03/2026

The Wire Fraud Epidemic and How to Protect Your Firm

BW Cyber founder and president Michael Brice joins the Advisor Turntable Podcast to break down the spiraling potential for cyber criminals to successfully conduct multi-million dollar

05/21/2026

A $400m Typosquat Fraud Affecting BlackRock Private Credit

Cybercriminals don’t always need complex malware or zero-day exploits to succeed — sometimes, all they need is a typo. A simple variation in a domain

03/02/2026

Sophisticated Cyber Criminals Allegedly Hit Mercer Advisors and Beacon Pointe Advisors with Extortion Demand

ShinyHunters alleged breach of Mercer Advisors and Beacon Pointe Advisors. Screenshot by Cybernews According to reporting by Cybernews, two of the most recognized names in

03/02/2026

What’s Actually Driving Cyber Risk in Financial Services Today

Key Takeaways from Uncorrelated Miami 2026 At Uncorrelated Miami 2026, industry leaders moved past abstract cyber threats and focused on a more urgent question: where

02/04/2026

The Gemini AI email Attack: A Lesson in AI Security

As Cybersecurity Awareness Month continues, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the lessons from incidents that remind us how fast technology and its vulnerabilities

10/13/2025

Qilin Breach: A Global Wake-Up Call

As Cybersecurity Awareness Month kicks off, here’s a stark reminder: cyber risk doesn’t respect geography. What just happened in South Korea could happen just as

09/30/2025

The Hidden Threat Inside Your Everyday Collaboration Tools

Cyberattacks aren’t just coming through email anymore. In July 2025, hackers used Microsoft Teams calls to impersonate IT support, trick employees into granting remote access,

08/20/2025