how to change mac address of linux

Changing MAC address or we also can call it MAC address spoofing will be useful in some cases.

Requirement:

• Linux terminal (linux OS Computer)

Steps by step how to change MAC Address on Kali Linux:

step-1. Open your terminal.


step-2 To temporary change our MAC address, we need to turn off the network interface first by running this command.

>ifconfig [interface Name] down


step-3. After that we can configure the new MAC address.

>ifconfig eth0 hw ether [new mac address]


step-4. Now we can turn on the network interface again.

>ifconfig [interface Name] up

step-5. And the last we can check again our MAC whether it's change or not.

>ifconfig | grep HWaddr

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