Spoofing a MAC address on Linux

Spoofing a MAC address on Linux is quite easy. It does require that you shut the interface down however. Shut the interface you want to spoof down, and then run ifconfig.

ifconfig eth0 down ifconfig eth0 hw ether 00:11:22:33:44:55 ifconfig eth0 up


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