# Surfshark takes aim at the smishing epidemic with new real-time scam text protection

> Surfshark unveils scam text protection against SMS-based phishingThe AI-driven tool screens texts in real time on iOS and AndroidThe feature is available for Surfshark One and Surfshark One+ subscribers If your phone is…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-services/surfshark-takes-aim-at-the-smishing-epidemic-with-new-real-time-scam-text-protection?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a7db8ad876ec3b86f2ee572)
- **Published:** 2026-08-13
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #ai #android #ios
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a7db8ad876ec3b86f2ee572

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