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Virtual machine escape fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own hacking contest [updated]

Get this: you are running Microsoft Edge in a VM and visiting a website. Your VM gets compromised and the malware jumps out of the VM to the host. The Qihoo security team has been coming up with a number of very impressive hacks.

Hack worked by stitching together three separate exploits.

Source: Virtual machine escape fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own hacking contest [updated]