Avoid geographical cyber-targeting
Geo-targeted phishing occurs when cybercriminals execute customized attacks based on your geographic location. Cybercriminals focus on a particular group of people, designing their scam to be as effective as possible based on the victim’s region (e.g., health care institution, Texas-specific).
Consider turning off location services from your device, including browsers, phones, computers, and applications when they aren’t necessary. informationsecurity@utsouthwestern.edu Information Security with questions.