There's an interesting piece over at
InternetNews.com about how hackers target Xbox Live accounts, and from it, we were able to get some good tips on how you can protect yourself from a similar threat. [LIST] [*]While you aren't able to hide your gamerscore, you can make your account a bit less desirable on the black market by hiding the games you've been playing. [*]Avoid services like Mygamercard.net that promote your gamerscore and, in doing so, make you a larger target. [*]Put fake information in your Xbox Live account, then use pre-paid cards to buy things and pay for the service, thereby making identity theft less damaging.
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