pending/1265: Please update your Firewall as soon as possible (pending)

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>Number:         1265
>Category:       pending
>Synopsis:       Please update your Firewall as soon as possible
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Jan 10 23:15:57 -0600 2009
>Originator:     "Final Notification regarding Firewall Updates" 
><address@hidden>
>Release:        
>Description:
 Final notification regarding Firewall Updates: You may need to update your =
 Firewall security settings as soon as possible:
 
 Press here to update your Firewall security settings or read below for more=
  information:
 
 http://persimmoncardinal.com/t/qwviw4x7m/9e034v790562
 
 There is a high possibility that your PC's Firewall security settings may b=
 ecome exploited by malicious websites without your knowledge. This could ea=
 sily lead to the following attacks on your PC's hard drive:
 
 - Unwanted Virus Downloads
 - Uncontrollable Trojan horse attacks
 - The running of unwanted script programs
 - The installation of malicious spyware
 
 If your PC is not protected correctly then these attacks could allow hacker=
 s to track your movements across the Internet. It also means that your info=
 rmation, ranging from passwords to credit card numbers, can be stored by si=
 tes that you visit. A successful hacker could examine this information and =
 extract it, setting the stage for identity theft, credit card fraud, or wor=
 se.
 
 Press here for more information on how to make certain you are protected:
 
 http://persimmoncardinal.com/t/qwviw4x7m/9e1fah790562
 
 Some unknown or untrusted websites use script programs to change your home =
 page, modify your web history, display advertisements, disable your back bu=
 tton, or redirect you to different websites without your consent. Such scri=
 pts have also been recently used by Russian hackers to silently install vir=
 uses on end-user's computers.=20
 
 One way to protect your PC is to download this new FIREWALL software progra=
 m.=20
 
 Press here to run the Firewall system scan now:
 
 http://persimmoncardinal.com/t/qwviw4x7m/9e057s790562
 
 If you feel that you are receiving this email in error or are not intereste=
 d in receiving future "FIREWALLGOLD" offers please go to this page:
 
 http://persimmoncardinal.com/t/qwviw4x7m/9e034v790561
 
 or=20
 contact us via regular mail at:
 Firewall Gold Promotions
 100 E. San Marcos Blvd
 San Marcos, CA 92069
 
 
 http://persimmoncardinal.com/unsub/?id=3Dkzqtkuj-sx4gbouana
 Customer Service
 370 W. Pleasantview Ave=20
 Suite 206=20
 Hackensack, NJ 07061
 
>Fix:

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