Technique

virtual machine escape

technique:virtual_machine_escape Also: escape out of a virtual machine, hypervisor escape

Technique in which code running inside a guest operating system reaches the host operating system through a virtualization vulnerability.

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incoming INVOLVES LinkedIn data breach Explicit 86

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LinkedIn data breach INVOLVES virtual machine escape

After compromising a virtual machine, the hacker escaped to the iMac host computer through the virtual IP interface.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 86 Details

“the hacker got into the virtual machine and then got into the host computer from there”