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macchanger

Command-line utility for manipulating network interface MAC addresses. More information: https://manned.org/macchanger.
  • View the current and permanent MAC addresses of a interface:
    macchanger --show {{interface}}
  • Set interface to a random MAC:
    macchanger --random {{interface}}
  • Set interface to a specific MAC:
    macchanger --mac {{XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX}} {{interface}}
  • Reset interface to its permanent hardware MAC:
    macchanger --permanent {{interface}}

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