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2016: Bad USB sticks, evil webpages, booby-trapped font files still menace Windows PCs

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Re: Compare and contrast...

@Hans 1: After a decade of patches, you would expect it to be, right?"

The patching process itself introduces its own vulnerabilities. As in you could take a particular hardware and software combination and have it certified to EAL7. Any addition deletion or alternation to the system renders the cert void.

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