A hacking contest pitted fully patched versions of Windows versus Mac OS X and Ubuntu Linux. The Mac was felled in two minutes using a Safari exploit by professional Mac hacker Charlie Miller to gain a $10,000 prize. No one claimed the prize for remote exploit hacking, and that’s a good thing. Remote attacks, where the end-user is not involved at all, are becoming almost a rarity. If you can think of the Web site’s name that you visit frequently, there is a high likelihood that it was infected by malware that spread to users.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2633156/it-s-the-applications–stupid.html