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220-1101 · Question #220

Which of the following is the PRIMARY security concern with virtual machine escape?

The correct answer is B. Compromising the hypervisor. The primary security concern with virtual machine escape is compromising the hypervisor, which can allow attackers to gain access to other virtual machines or the host system. Virtual machine escape refers to an attack that allows a guest virtual machine to break out of its isola

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Question

Which of the following is the PRIMARY security concern with virtual machine escape?

Options

  • ACross-site scripting
  • BCompromising the hypervisor
  • COverutilization of resources
  • DRogue virtual machines installed on the hypervisor

How the community answered

(34 responses)
  • A
    6% (2)
  • B
    91% (31)
  • C
    3% (1)

Explanation

The primary security concern with virtual machine escape is compromising the hypervisor, which can allow attackers to gain access to other virtual machines or the host system. Virtual machine escape refers to an attack that allows a guest virtual machine to break out of its isolated environment and access other parts of the system.

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#Virtual Machine Escape#Hypervisor Security#Virtualization Security

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