FAQ

What is a Virtual Machine (VM)?

A virtual machine (VM) is a software application that emulates a computer system, allowing you to run different operating systems and applications on a single physical machine. It provides a separate and isolated environment, ensuring that any software or actions within the VM do not affect the underlying hardware or operating system.

Why do I need to a Virtual Machine?

Utilizing a virtual machine offers enhanced security, flexibility, and efficiency. It allows you to safely test software, access potentially risky websites, or participate in airdrops without jeopardizing your main operating system. VMs also enable running applications that require different operating systems, all from the convenience of your primary device.

Are there risks when using AnzenVM?

Anzen prioritizes your security and privacy, ensuring minimal risks when using our VMs. The architecture is designed to isolate and protect your main operating system from viruses, malware, and other threats. However, as with any online activity, maintaining best security practices and being cautious of the actions you take within the VM can further mitigate risks.

What happens to my information in AnzenVM?

Information within your Anzen VM is encrypted and stored securely during your session. Our policy ensures that no personal data is permanently stored or accessible beyond the duration of your VM session. Upon session expiry, all data within the VM is securely wiped to protect your privacy.

Can the Anzen team manipulate my VM?

No, the Anzen team cannot manipulate your VM. Our platform is built on the principles of user privacy and security. Access to the VM is strictly isolated to the user, with encryption and security measures in place to prevent any unauthorized access, including from our team.

Why do I need Anzen if I triple-check links?

Even the most cautious users can fall victim to sophisticated phishing attacks or accidentally click on malicious links. Anzen provides an added layer of security by isolating these risks within a VM. This way, even if you accidentally engage with a malicious link, your main operating system and personal information remain protected.

Does Anzen have control of my funds?

No, Anzen does not have control over your funds. Our platform is designed to enhance your security without interfering with your assets. If you use Anzen VM for blockchain-related activities, such as running nodes or participating in airdrops, you maintain full control of your wallets and funds. Anzen's role is purely to provide a secure and isolated environment for your online activities.

How do I know that my VM does not come pre-installed with viruses?

Your VM is a full Windows machine, meaning it comes with Windows Defender. You can use Windows Defender to verify your VM by following the instructions detailed here

What is $ANZEN's utility?

AnzenVM and AnzenAI are both in their infancy and it is important that $ANZEN maintains utilization parity. Both products are in the Beta stage of development and $ANZEN will be needed to use them when they are Production ready. As we aim to mature Anzen, we will consider implementing revenue share and various features to satisfy both it's users and holders.

What wallets come installed in AnzenVM?

Using Anzen's VM via our Telegram Bot will provide you with access to clean installations of Keplr, Rabby, Phantom, & MetaMask. You can use these clean wallets to perform risky actions without harm to your computer or any other wallets you possess.