Some network administrator they make blocking rule in proxy or router by adding the MAC address. Changing MAC address usually needed for privacy and prevent tracking in the local network about our hardware information(e.g: in public wi-fi network).Ģ. If we want to restore the default MAC address, just add the # sign in front of script in step 8. This script will be called on system startup.ĩ. Now we will add one line of script to change our MAC address permanently In this tutorial I will use pico text editor, but you can choose any of your favourite text editor.Ĩ. We will configure the /etc/network/interfaces. In Debian all the network interface was located on /etc/network/interfaces.ħ. Go to next page to view how to change MAC address permanently.Ħ. If we follow until this step, MAC address will back to default after we restart our machine. And the last we can check again our MAC whether it's change or not. Now we can turn on the network interface again.ĥ. You can change the MAC address using this hexadecimal format XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XXĤ. After that we can configure the new MAC address To temporary change our MAC address, we need to turn off the network interface first by running this commandģ. You will see your original MAC address, mine was 08:00:27:b2:4d:4bĢ.

Linux terminal Step by step How to Change MAC Address on Kali Linux:

Changing MAC address or we also can call it MAC address spoofing will be useful in some cases, but we will talk about it later in conclusion at the end of this article.ġ.

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