> He then asked me that whether I'm running in a VM or not and some features wouldn't work in a VM and I should have ran on my actual computer In the past I wo

> He then asked me that whether I'm running in a VM or not and some features wouldn't work in a VM and I should have ran on my actual computer In the past I would have had a physical machine ready to do tests where I expected VM/hypervisor detection code. Just wipe, rinse, and repeat as needed. The reason I stopped doing this and also deeply dislike UEFI (or at least the way it works in practice) is that I can never trust the physical computer if I do happen to run such untrusted code on my physical machine even just once. UEFI rootkits are persistent and damn hard to detect. Some days I think I should run everything in a VM.