Can a virus jump from virtualbox to your system?

[Satearn]

I want to use a virtual box to do my torrents.

Is that safe if the virutal box gets infected with a virus?

 

[rgd1101]

unlikely buy possible
what are you torrenting?

 

[USAFRet]

Why are you torrenting stuff that may be infected?

 

[Satearn]

Why are you torrenting stuff that may be infected?

Could be, never know....mostly movies, some I will need to handbrake before can watch em on TV on USB stick

 

[USAFRet]

Why are you torrenting stuff that may be infected?

Could be, never know....mostly movies, some I will need to handbrake before can watch em on TV on USB stick

Official sources won't be infected.

Closing this.