Querying the I/O Communication Port
Created the Monday 11 March 2019. Updated 1 year ago.
VMware uses virtual I/O ports for communication between the virtual machine and the host operating system to support functionality like copy and paste between the two systems. The port can be queried and compared with a magic number VMXh to identify the use of VMware.
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