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Verizon blocked text messages. Smishing is a term used to describe phishing attempts and scams that use text messages or (short message service) sms as the primary attack platform. Permanently block calls and messages from up to 20 domestic and international numbers. However, it doesn't it stick after i.
Blocking can also be managed via the my verizon app. Since verizon is poop when it comes to not letting us easily block many text messages without charging us money when google messages does it for free. I've been getting a lot of gmail spam via sms after joining verizon and i've tried to enable block all text messages sent from email in the blocks settings.
First, the carrier is attempting to block these senders from reaching subscribers, all while law enforcement agencies try to find the source of this latest spam onslaught. Download ‘my verizon’ app from the play store launch the. The carrier is working to block the messages and has engaged with.
Be especially wary of not filters. Then try the message again. This page explains how to block and unblock calls, messages, emails and domains on your mobile devices, and how to turn account services on or off.
Verizon wireless says it’s aware of spam texts that customers are receiving from their own phone number.