I stopped keeping a spare Windows computer around for testing sketchy software once I deployed a virtual machine server. Virtual machines are the perfect disposable Windows install for testing things ...

I was struck by Alex’s article on software development using virtual machines. His tl;dr conclusion was that “using a VM to develop software has a lot of advantages, but it is not quite ready for ...

The tactic is designed to thwart researchers who use virtualization software, notably that made by VMware, to quickly and safely test the impact of malicious code. Researchers will often run malware ...