034_Virtualization Vulnerabilities – Security+

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What allows quick creation of virtual machines in cloud infrastructure?

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Cloud-based infrastructures

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What is a major security challenge with VMs in cloud systems?

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VMs are created and destroyed frequently

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What VM component can vary between instances?

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CPU capabilities

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Despite differences, VMs must follow the same security practices as what?

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Physical devices

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Which of the following is a VM-specific security vulnerability? VM Escape, Hard disk fragmentation, Battery depletion, Network congestion, Slow processing

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VM Escape

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What does VM isolation protect?

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CPU, memory, storage, and other resources

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What does VM Escape allow an attacker to do?

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Move from one VM to another

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What major event demonstrated VM escape vulnerabilities?

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Pwn2Own 2017

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What browser’s JavaScript engine was exploited during Pwn2Own 2017?

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Microsoft Edge

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What operating system’s kernel vulnerability was exploited in Pwn2Own 2017?

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Windows 10