Re: [Hampshire] Linux virtual machine inside Windows

At 18:11 04/12/2008, you wrote:
>Hi trotter,
>
>On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 05:54:00PM +0000, trotter wrote:
> > I was wondering if a keylogger infection inside windows could
> read keystrokes
> > in a Linux virtual OS. I was thinking of setting up a virtual
> Linux OS inside
> > windows so when i want to purchase online or do some banking I wouldn't
> > have to reboot into Linux.
>
>Should be fine as long as you also use a virtual keyboard so that
>the keylogger in your Windows OS doesn't see the key presses. You
>could possibly have one that was a keyboard image on the screen
>inside another window, which you would click on to send the key
>presses.

Ahh yes, theres a virtual keyboard in Kapersky internet security.
Thanks for the reminder.

Which brings up the possibility that theres malware that takes a screenshot
which will also capture the virtual machine.

Hmm i think i have answered my own question then.

Martin N