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To your point, all software has vulnerabilities, its just that Windows is more often the target (if not almost exclusively much of the time) because its a consi
by phsr 17y ago
To your point, all software has vulnerabilities, its just that Windows is more often the target (if not almost exclusively much of the time) because its a considerable market share. At CanSecWest, the MacBook was the first system hacked, and Vista was hacked on the last day of the conference (soure: http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-9905095-37.html http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-9905095-37.html ). Having a virus/worm targeting windows will have a higher number of infected machines than other OSs, even if another OS has a higher infection than the infection rate of windows, because windows outnumbers the others. Last time I heard, OS X has a 10% share... Disclaimer: I use XP at work, and OS X at home