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Malware is any software application which subverts the will of the legitimate owner of a computer, by means of force or subterfuge, with or without personal or monetary gain on the part of the creator.

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How will microvirtualisation change the security field, if at all?

This is crucial to the vSentry protection model: If malware escapes into the kernel via a zero-day it will still be completely contained, whereas a zero-day escape from a sandbox leads to complete compromise … Hardware based isolation is the only approach that minimizes the vulnerability surface, and micro-virtualization protects you even when malware escapes and takes advantage of a zero day. …
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