[Dailydave] Things pipacs said

Arrigo Triulzi arrigo at alchemistowl.org
Mon Jul 31 20:53:30 UTC 2017


> On 31 Jul 2017, at 22:22, Dave Aitel <dave.aitel at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> When you make a hypervisor do real work, you turn it into a kernel. And the level of access you have on a kernel (even sandboxed) for a reasonable workload is almost always enough to get full control of it. 

… and then you run it on hardware too complex to be comprehensively tested, never mind proven, and with enough other kernels in firmware to run a 1960s computer centre on.

Arrigo 


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