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> It's very common to think about computer security primarily in terms of fixing vulnerabilities. In reality, security teams spend a lot of their time on a diff
by peawee 8y ago
> It's very common to think about computer security primarily in terms of fixing vulnerabilities. In reality, security teams spend a lot of their time on a different goal: making bugs hard to exploit. This often takes the form of lowering privileges and introducing exploit mitigations. Windows 10 has a lot of investment in those areas, whereas Windows 7 doesn't contain any of the improvements made in the last several years. That's why even though Windows 7 continues to receive security bug fixes from Microsoft, it is considerably less safe to use.
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