Why Whonix migtated from PCnet-FAST III adapter to Intel 1000 PRO? (Security weakness?)

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VirtualBox can do a lot nowadays. It supports backend KVM and virtio-net.

https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch06.html

  • Paravirtualized network adapter (virtio-net)

https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html

  • –nictype<1-N> Am79C970A|Am79C973|82540EM|82543GC|82545EM|virtio : Enables you to specify the networking hardware that Oracle VM VirtualBox presents to the guest for a specified VM virtual network card. See Section 6.1, “Virtual Networking Hardware”.

–paravirtprovider none|default|legacy|minimal|hyperv|kvm]

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