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  • yes.

    It’s a bad thing, and it’s normal.

    They can’t hurt anything. As long as your default user status is subscriber, they have no access to anything other han their own profiles.

    I have tonnes of them myself.

    The only thing really is that they can clog your database over time.

    Personally, I deleted them.

    Then I installed a variety of plugins to deal with it.
    http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/bad-behavior/
    and most recently
    http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/sabre/

    I refuse to use captchas which is part of sabre, but without using that, spam registrations are still getting caught. I was getting about 10 registrations a day yesterday. so far I have 0 that have gotten by the plugins

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