US Patent 9165136 Supervising execution of untrusted code

Disclosed are various embodiments for supervising execution of untrusted code. Untrusted code that is to be executed in a computing device is obtained. A virtual machine in the computing device is configured to execute the untrusted code, with one or more resource access restrictions being placed on the untrusted code. Periodic updates are obtained from the virtual machine relating to one or more resources of the computing device that are consumed by the virtual machine. Execution of the untrusted code in the virtual machine is interrupted in response to a value indicated by one or more of the periodic updates.