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to: Geo
from: Robert Comer
date: 2006-11-12 08:28:38
subject: Re: 7 shortcomings of Virtual Security

From: "Robert Comer" 

> Why would it be any more difficult than breaking into a PC from the
> network?

It's identical from that type of attack -- what he's talking about is
getting from the VM to the host in some easier way than a LAN attack.

--
Bob Comer


"Geo"  wrote in message
news:4556a115$4{at}w3.nls.net...
> Why would it be any more difficult than breaking into a PC from the
> network?
>
> Geo.
>
> "Mike N."  wrote in message
> news:i541l25q9ilph5oge2448sin24c7fvco12{at}4ax.com...
>> On Mon, 6 Nov 2006 16:24:19 -0500, "Rich Gauszka"

>> wrote:
>>
>> >Virtual security akin to the quest for the Holy Grail?
>>
>>   He implies that VMWare and Virtual PC are not secure but doesn't give
> any
>> qualifiers.   I'd think that breaking out of Virtual PC would be very
>> difficult.
>
>

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