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Virtual Machine Viruses

If I happen to get a virus in a virtual machine, will it transfer into the host machine, infecting my computer?

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Posted on Saturday, June 20, 2009, at 5:46 pm. Filed under virtualization. Tagged , , . Bookmark the permalink. Follow comments here with the RSS feed. Post a comment or leave a trackback.

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  1. Bubble dude wrote:

    no, it won’t
    Virtual machines are independent machines to your real computer.
    If you happen to get a mega virus, the only thing truly infected is your virtual hard drive. Which u can then delete :)

    Sunday, June 21, 2009 at 12:36 am | Permalink

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