Fair point depends how long you play the game for and also how the miner works though. Is.it only.mimimg while the game is running, that may be easier to slip past a virus checker.
With a miner for a game with online content then virtual machine doesn’t save you. It may keep.your data safe but still uses your resources for mining.
Normally would agree, but prison guard may be one job where they are perfectly.setup to stop you leaving