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It has less eyes on it due to it being less popular. It also introduces an extra vector of attack.
It does not have less eyes on and it's 50% of Google traffic.
Think they mean local networks.
If an IT department carefully curates IPv4 but ignores IPv6, then a rogue actor can set up a parallel IPv6 network largely without being noticed.
IPv6 can be managed, just that it is a blindside for a lot of these departments.