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Learn How To Change MAC Address In BackTrack 5

Hey guys today we will be learning how to hide original MAC Address of your system and replace it with fake one. So What is a MAC Address and Why it is so important? 

MAC Address stands for Media Access Control Address it is assigned to Network Interface Card(NIC) when it is manufactured. The MAC address is a string of usually six sets of two-digits or characters, separated by colons. MAC address is unique for all systems. 
It is very easy to change mac address in backtrack as we can change mac address to any in a minute by using simple commands.

Let's start.
1. Open Terminal.

2. In terminal, type 
ifconfig eth0 down
3. The above command is used for disabling the eth0 interface.
4. Now change the mac address by using a simple command in backtrack.

macchanger --mac 00:11:22:33:44:55 eth0

5. You change your mac address to any number by using the following command.
6. Now configure the eth0 by a command

ifcofig eth0 up

7. That's it you have changed mac address.



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