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by sp332 3317 days ago
There's a really big gap there. Look at chromeOS - you can click a lot more email links on that OS without getting ransomware'd.
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Is it because the OS is inherently more secure, or because the malicious code is not written for that OS?
Yeah, the sandboxing helps a lot. I mean look at iOS - super popular, huge target for malware, but it hardly ever gets hacked.