program on VM

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Vilson
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program on VM

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Can the program somehow determine that it is running in a virtual machine?
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Re: program on VM

Post by BillG »

Yes, of course it can. There are lots of ways to do that. For instance it could check any of the devices which are emulated, not "physical", such as the motherboard.
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Re: program on VM

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Thank you
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