An increasing number of MySpace profiles contain a few lines of code that automatically subscribe people to the profile’s video channel. Hackers often are running dozens of “puppet” MySpace accounts used for malicious acts such as spamming or vandalizing other profiles. Law enforcement may invest weeks in “digital stakeouts” observing certain profiles as part of pedophilia investigations. MySpace was notified of the problem in late March but has yet to fix it, security research manager says. There are a couple defenses against this latest problem.”]
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