Oracle VirtualBox

by Oracle and/or its affiliates · GPL-3.0-only

VirtualBox is a general-purpose full virtualization software for x86_64 hardware (with version 7.1 additionally for macOS/Arm), targeted at laptop, desktop, server and embedded use.

Record

Latest version: 7.2.14
Release date: 20 Jul 2026
Official page: https://www.virtualbox.org/
Package identifier: Oracle.VirtualBox

Official downloads

These URLs are the ones Oracle and/or its affiliates declares in its own manifest. We do not proxy or shorten them, and we do not host a copy.

64-bit

exemachine scopedownload.virtualbox.org · publisher-owned

File name: VirtualBox-7.2.14-174565-Win.exe

https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/7.2.14/VirtualBox-7.2.14-174565-Win.exe

SHA-256: 5fb111f32a15763d519bf9ef23e0111153521f641cde7460e5b8e895ca27a1d2

Silent install: --silent

Verify the file you downloaded

Run this against the file on disk. If the output does not match the hash below, the file is not what Oracle and/or its affiliates published. Delete it.

Windows · PowerShell

Get-FileHash "VirtualBox-7.2.14-174565-Win.exe" -Algorithm SHA256

macOS · Linux

shasum -a 256 "VirtualBox-7.2.14-174565-Win.exe"

Expected output

5fb111f32a15763d519bf9ef23e0111153521f641cde7460e5b8e895ca27a1d2

Got a different hash, or one you cannot place? Paste it into the hash checker and it will tell you which program and version it belongs to, past releases included.

Install Oracle VirtualBox silently

The unattended switch below is the one Oracle and/or its affiliates declares in the installer manifest, not one we guessed by trying flags.

64-bit · machine scope · publisher-declared

.\VirtualBox-7.2.14-174565-Win.exe --silent

Run it from the folder holding the downloaded file, in a terminal opened as administrator when the package installs for all users. Silent means no window and no prompts, so check the exit code rather than waiting for something to appear: 0 is success and 3010 means it worked but wants a reboot.

Silent install commands for every program we index

Download Oracle VirtualBox for Mac

The macOS build as Homebrew declares it, with the same treatment as the Windows side: the publisher's own URL and a hash to check it against.

Version on Homebrew: 7.2.14,174565
File name: VirtualBox-7.2.14-174565-macOSArm64.dmg
Download URL: https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/7.2.14/VirtualBox-7.2.14-174565-macOSArm64.dmg
SHA-256: 227a20af93f007a455a8ed44e012d6b0079140d1ec00f8fbd66efabaff556533
Install with Homebrew: brew install --cask virtualbox

How we scored this 100 out of 100

Signal	Finding	Points
SHA-256 hash published	1 of 1 installers ship a SHA-256 hashWithout a published hash there is no way to prove the file you downloaded is the file the publisher built.	30 / 30
Binary provenance	1 on a domain owned by the publisherThe strongest signal against a repackaged installer: the file should come from the publisher, not from a mirror nobody vouches for.	35 / 35
Served over HTTPS	1 of 1 over HTTPSAn installer fetched over plain HTTP can be modified in transit.	15 / 15
Release recency	last release about 1 months agoSoftware that has not shipped in years accumulates unpatched vulnerabilities.	15 / 15
Licence declared	GPL-3.0-onlyA declared licence tells you what you are actually allowed to do with the software.	5 / 5

Opens 5 file types

Extensions Oracle VirtualBox registers itself to handle.

Is Oracle VirtualBox safe to download?

Yes, in the sense we can actually verify: the installer downloads from virtualbox.org, which is a domain we have tied to Oracle and/or its affiliates.

The installer on this page comes with the SHA-256 Oracle and/or its affiliates declared, so you do not have to take our word for it: hash the file you downloaded and compare.

What this does not tell you is whether the software itself is any good, or whether you want what it does once installed. A publisher can ship something you would rather not run and the download is still authentic. We answer the question we can measure and leave the other one to you.

If Windows says “Windows protected your PC” when you run it, that is SmartScreen reporting reputation, not a malware verdict — it shows up on perfectly legitimate software from small publishers and on releases that are simply new. The reverse matters more: no warning does not mean the file was checked.

How the 100/100 score is calculated · why the source matters more than the reputation

Install Oracle VirtualBox with winget

Windows ships with a package manager, and this program is in it. The identifier below is the one Microsoft's repository uses, which is also where the download URL and hash on this page come from.

Install

winget install --id Oracle.VirtualBox --exact

Upgrade later

winget upgrade --id Oracle.VirtualBox

Why --exact: without it winget matches on name as well as identifier, and a search that returns more than one package makes it stop and ask rather than install. Pinning the identifier is what makes the command safe to put in a script.

Not installing anything, or getting an error back? The commands that actually come up covers upgrading everything at once, what --include-unknown is for, and why winget can be missing from a machine that should have it.

Old versions of Oracle VirtualBox20 with hashes

The version history of Oracle VirtualBox, each release with the download URL the publisher declared at the time and the SHA-256 to check it against. Useful when an update breaks something and you need to downgrade to a build that worked.

We do not host any of these files and never re-upload them, which is the difference between this and an old-version download site.

7.2.12

released 29 Jun 2026

VirtualBox-7.2.12-174389-Win.exe64-bitofficial URL
5094F3D573FE2A511BFC7AE8982C2F6544AE9B5051048DC7A0E9985C74DCAC4C

7.2.10

released 12 Jun 2026

VirtualBox-7.2.10-174163-Win.exe64-bitofficial URL
F4750F6F64C44DF03EE2921DE77E63C30E84E03A3AAD07FD00F292265FF164C7

7.2.8

released 20 Apr 2026

VirtualBox-7.2.8-173730-Win.exe64-bitofficial URL
AE5415CC968C0E8ACDDD99358C21D267A2C31AC4FF5182861AAB9E6931001606

7.2.6

released 27 Jan 2026

VirtualBox-7.2.6-172322-Win.exe64-bitofficial URL
5194A1695D1B4C07D129E2B1E2088ADC3DD2F1F0F73699004375D6DFDFA60FD7

7.2.4

released 17 Oct 2025

VirtualBox-7.2.4-170995-Win.exe64-bitofficial URL
22988BE9792F39C8E07068504612BD83AAE8F8317E2AAF7515079F5CD9421675

7.2.2

released 10 Sept 2025

VirtualBox-7.2.2-170484-Win.exe64-bitofficial URL
42632E6F0B5F42B8252E91E01161FE2E0181167BC75C21B22E68E7DE7C984003

7.2.0

released 14 Aug 2025

VirtualBox-7.2.0-170228-Win.exe64-bitofficial URL
536F0ED5D99E8406A3D3B4B304C641507A581DFEBD1BC249C1C5323A873AF0BC

7.1.12

released 14 Jul 2025

VirtualBox-7.1.12-169651-Win.exe64-bitofficial URL
A7691470E3DBBEE6BA9FC0CC0073C9C64AA66DA69C99981214A35C5FA2621F5A

7.1.10

released 03 Jun 2025

VirtualBox-7.1.10-169112-Win.exe32-bitofficial URL
193DE3F5890B4653E2B05F95221C681F96749E7F10F7F38D1DDBD3895B3ECA70

7.1.8

released 11 Apr 2025

VirtualBox-7.1.8-168469-Win.exe64-bitofficial URL
F416694E26F260937CBC1C42D4E6050FD52A58152FE5BDA69E0DE204B34E81E3

7.1.6

released 21 Jan 2025

VirtualBox-7.1.6-167084-Win.exe64-bitofficial URL
35C42C98B784974A965C358A9BDA63B6CB4EDDE80DB83F87DAA2FEE83E6CFAD6

7.1.4

released 10 Oct 2024

VirtualBox-7.1.4-165100-Win.exe64-bitofficial URL
F970E275F59EEEB129AAB88A78DAE80784370742B5051650A7926C9EA64AFEAC

7.1.2

released 27 Sept 2024

VirtualBox-7.1.2-164945-Win.exe64-bitofficial URL
95BE216F865155F64CF461B712462405E25C600BD92B873D89AC43E8B564C15C

7.1.0

released 13 Sept 2024

VirtualBox-7.1.0-164728-Win.exe32-bitofficial URL
BC22F01478B51D4852D6A83318ED682CEE4D89FC9D8EB51B41988A67B04E7DE1

7.0.26

released 11 Apr 2025

VirtualBox-7.0.26-168464-Win.exe64-bitofficial URL
D6D4EB902221DE51C9CFF4BA5D41DCBC35CC1020B27E980CA8D4D80B5930E5D9

7.0.24

released 21 Jan 2025

VirtualBox-7.0.24-167081-Win.exe32-bitofficial URL
6C1337C8D0019ED60C388778150F74164C381CE0223C76498C5EDEF4A136873A

7.0.22

released 15 Oct 2024

VirtualBox-7.0.22-165102-Win.exe32-bitofficial URL
18F54B80A8CE0D2AA63AC986E97EAD294B013DFEC102646F89D23BA19A89C4B8

7.0.20

released 10 Jul 2024

VirtualBox-7.0.20-163906-Win.exe32-bitofficial URL
FA3544162EEE87B660999BD913F76CCB2E5A706928EF2C2E29811E4AC76FB166

7.0.18

VirtualBox-7.0.18-162988-Win.exe32-bitofficial URL
4C83894C00AA9F55F7E0F70807210896BA32E1222D4FF1D0B9487AF81F328F36

7.0.14

VirtualBox-7.0.14-161095-Win.exe32-bitofficial URL
4719B38E7A276B43099CE4D6349E6BFC80EDF644EE59D9DAFD264BC7ED7691F4

Earlier releases20 more

The file names, so you can tell what you have. Their hashes are in the hash checker and in the downloadable archive.

7.0.12VirtualBox-7.0.12-159484-Win.exe
7.0.10VirtualBox-7.0.10-158379-Win.exe
7.0.8VirtualBox-7.0.8-156879-Win.exe
7.0.6VirtualBox-7.0.6-155176-Win.exe
7.0.4VirtualBox-7.0.4-154605-Win.exe
6.1.48VirtualBox-6.1.48-159471-Win.exe
6.1.40VirtualBox-6.1.40-154048-Win.exe
6.1.38VirtualBox-6.1.38-153438-Win.exe
6.1.36VirtualBox-6.1.36-152435-Win.exe
6.1.32VirtualBox-6.1.32-149290-Win.exe
6.1.30VirtualBox-6.1.30-148432-Win.exe
6.1.28VirtualBox-6.1.28-147628-Win.exe
6.1.26VirtualBox-6.1.26-145957-Win.exe
6.1.24VirtualBox-6.1.24-145767-Win.exe
6.1.22VirtualBox-6.1.22-144080-Win.exe
6.1.20VirtualBox-6.1.20-143896-Win.exe
6.1.18VirtualBox-6.1.18-142142-Win.exe
6.1.16VirtualBox-6.1.16-140961-Win.exe
6.1.14VirtualBox-6.1.14-140239-Win.exe
6.1.12VirtualBox-6.1.12-139181-Win.exe

Publishers take old builds offline without warning, so a link here can stop working even though the hash stays correct forever. If you already have the file, the hash is what matters: it tells you whether what you have is what they published.

Every version on record47

Every Oracle VirtualBox version with a published manifest, newest first. The most recent ones are listed above with their file names and hashes.

7.2.14
7.2.12
7.2.10
7.2.8
7.2.6
7.2.4
7.2.2
7.2.0
7.1.12
7.1.10
7.1.8
7.1.6
7.1.4
7.1.2
7.1.0
7.0.26
7.0.24
7.0.22
7.0.20
7.0.18
7.0.14
7.0.12
7.0.10
7.0.8
7.0.6
7.0.4
6.1.48
6.1.40
6.1.38
6.1.36
6.1.32
6.1.30
6.1.28
6.1.26
6.1.24
6.1.22
6.1.20
6.1.18
6.1.16
6.1.14
6.1.12
6.1.10
6.1.8
6.1.6
6.1.4
6.1.2
6.1.0

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More programs we index

Not related to Oracle VirtualBox — just other entries, each with its own official URL and published hash.

Where our data comes from

Windows manifest: github.com/microsoft/winget-pkgs/tree/master/manifests/o/Oracle/VirtualBox/7.2.14
macOS cask: formulae.brew.sh/cask/virtualbox