Can Windows Systems Be More Secure than Linux?

Question
Can Windows systems be more secure than Linux?

Answer
Yes. One example is the OpenSSH vulnerability that was disclosed in July of 2024. OpenSSH users on Linux were susceptible to a bug.

…we have concluded that Windows installations are not vulnerable.

https://blog.qualys.com/vulnerabilities-threat-research/2024/07/01/regresshion-remote-unauthenticated-code-execution-vulnerability-in-openssh-server