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Since a hashcat upgrade to v6.0.0+, running hashcat within a virtualized environment is giving errors. The best approach is to not run hashcat inside of Virtual Box or VMWare, and instead, to run it on your host machine. There will be fewer issues with drivers and access to more of your hardware that way.