Gmail MSGS sent as text MSGS
Solution 1:
Excerpt from the from article "How to Block and Report Spam Calls and Text Messages" in the New York Times on Aug 15, 2018 See note below
Reporting text messages is a little bit easier: No matter what phone you have, just forward the text message to SPAM (7726). Most carriers participate in a service that will use this information to try and block future spammers.
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Users of iPhones can report blue-bubble iMessages as spam with the Report Junk link that appears below messages from unknown users.
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