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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which operating system is more prone to hacking?
A
Windows
B
MAC OS
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Linux has segmented working environments which secure it from the attack of virus. However, Windows OS is not much segmented and thus it is more vulnerable to threats. Another significant reason for Linux being more secure is that Linux has very few users when compared to Windows.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kali Linux It is the most widely used ethical hacking OS. It is a Debian-based Linux-based operating system developed for penetration testing and digital forensics. It is financed and maintained by Offensive Security Ltd. The greatest and most widely used operating system for hackers is Kali Linux.

Detailed explanation-3: -1) Kali Linux It is one of the best hacking OS which has over 600 preinstalled penetration-testing applications (cyber-attack performs against computer vulnerability). This OS can be run on Windows as well as Mac OS. Features: It can be used for penetration testing.

Detailed explanation-4: -Linux is the most popular choice for hackers due to its flexibility, open source platform, portability and command line interface and compatibility with popular hacking tools. Windows is a required, but dreaded target for most hackers because it requires them to work in Windows-only environments.

Detailed explanation-5: -Windows Hacking is the process of exploiting a vulnerability in a Windows operating system to gain access to a computer or network. The attacker uses this knowledge to break into the target machine, steal sensitive information, and/or modify data on the victim’s computer.

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