Linux Gather Virtual Environment Detection
05/30/2018
Description
This module attempts to determine whether the system is running inside of a virtual environment and if so, which one. This module supports detection of Hyper-V, VMWare, VirtualBox, Xen, Bhyve and QEMU/KVM.
Author(s)
- Carlos Perez <carlos_perez@darkoperator.com>
Platform
Linux
Development
Module Options
To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':
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