![]() Conceal the identity (To become anonymous on the network). ![]() Benefits for hackers after changing the MAC. System admin and network engineer face many networking issues, so to have knowledge of MAC address is a must to troubleshoot errors or to do some development work.Īs for a hacker you may have already guessed, mostly to conceal the identity or to infiltrate a particular network where MAC filtering is enabled. Yeah, you don’t need to change MAC address if you are just a normal person operating the device, but if you are a system admin, network engineer or a HACKER, then you should have the knowledge to change MAC address. Then what is the meaning of this post, how can we create a MAC changer program if we can’t change it?Īctually, MAC address integrated into your NIC (Network Interface Card) by the manufacturer can’t be changed, but we can change/spoof it in the operating system, and that’s what this post is about. OK, so now we know what a MAC address is, but as I previously mentioned MAC address is permanent, i.e. So, Don’t confuse MAC address with Mac of Apple. ![]() It’s integrated into your network card.įor Newbies: MAC (Media Access Control) address is not associated with the Mac (Macintosh) of Apple. MAC address is physical, it means even if you take an Ethernet card from one computer and plug it into another, the MAC address will not change. ![]() Made using six two-digit hexadecimal numbers separated by colons (“:”) Networking devices so to have a unique address for each device, MAC address is What is MAC Address?Ĭontrol (MAC) Address, is a Physical, Permanent and Unique address assigned toĮthernet Card, Wi-Fi card and Bluetooth have a MAC Address. ![]() A Linux operating system, installed as a host or in a virtual machine.There are a lot of MAC changer programs out there, but if you want to learn how a MAC address changer actually works and want to create your own program rather than using tools created by someone else out there (Don’t be a “ script kiddie”), then keep reading the post till the end. In this post, we are going to create our own MAC address changer program using python. ![]()
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