Bob has been trying to penetrate a remote production system for the past two weeks. This time however, he is able to get into the system. He was able to use the System for a period of three weeks. However, law enforcement agencies were recoding his every activity and this was later presented as evidence. The organization had used a Virtual Environment to trap Bob. What is a Virtual Environment?

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A Virtual Environment in this context refers to a Honeypot, which is a security mechanism set up to detect, deflect, or study hacking attempts by trapping hackers.

Bob Has Been Trying to Penetrate a Remote Production System