: This is the fastest way to stop the constant notifications and prevent your device's processor from overheating or freezing.

: Attackers often include malicious links in the flood, hoping you will click one out of frustration or curiosity. Never interact with the content of these messages.

: Some mobile service providers can implement emergency filters or temporarily block inbound texts during an active attack. 2. Built-in Security Features

: Go to Settings > Messages and toggle on Filter Unknown Senders . This moves messages from people not in your contacts to a separate "Unknown Senders" tab.

Modern smartphones have powerful tools already built in to filter out these attacks.