OpenBSD Will Get Unique Kernels on Each Reboot
> Having KARL on other OS platforms would greatly improve the security of both Windows and Linux users.<p>This is surely true, but at least on Windows the central security holes do not lie in Windows itself (these kinds of holes exist - but exploits are very expensive, which shows that they are typically rare and not easy to exploit), but in third-party applications.<p>For example the current 2017 version of the Petya ransomware was spreaded via a security hole in the software update mechanism in the Ukrainian tax preparation software M.E.Doc. Other well-known attack vectors that are commonly used to attack Windows PCs are Flash Player and the Java browser plugin.