PROVIDING DATA MESSAGING SUPPORT BY INTERCEPTING AND REDIRECTING RECEIVED SHORT MESSAGE SERVICE (SMS) MESSAGES

A message receiving, intercepting and processing method and corresponding application and device may provide receiving a message at a message processing server, the message being intended for a phone number associated with a customer service provider. The method may also include identifying a telephone number of the sender of the message, parsing at least one word from the message, retrieving user account information of the sender, and generating an automated response to the message that includes contextual information that is based on at least one of the user account information and the parsed at least one word from the message.