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A systems administrator is increasing the security settings on a virtual host to ensure users on one VM cannot access information from another VM. Which of the following is the administrator protecting against?

  • A. VM sprawl
  • B. VM escape
  • C. VM migration
  • D. VM sandboxing
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

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Hanzero
Highly Voted 4 years, 7 months ago
VM escape lets you break out of the VM. Answer is correct
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Milletoo
Most Recent 3 years, 10 months ago
Cloudburst virtual machine escape is an exploit method that enables a guest-level virtual machine (VM) to attack its host. ... A VM escape gives the attacker access to the host operating system and all other virtual machines running on that host. Provided answer is correct.
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fonka
3 years, 10 months ago
VM sprawl occurs when an organization has many VMs that aren't managed properly. ... VM escape is an attack that allows an attacker to access the host system from within the virtual system
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19thflo00r
3 years, 11 months ago
VM Escape (Virtual Machine escape): An exploit that enables a hacker to move from within a virtual machine to the hypervisor, thereby gaining access to the entire computer and all the virtual machines running within it. source: https://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia/term/vm-escape
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Bebe09
4 years, 8 months ago
Why would this not be migration?
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Dubbsnix
4 years ago
With respect why would it be? It’s VM escape
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