When you think about networking, IP addresses are probably the first things that come to mind. But there’s another type of network address called a MAC address that actually forms the foundation upon ...

Every network adapter has what is called a Media Access Control address that uniquely identifies it. Think of it as an ID. Having to manually go to every computer on the network, and taking the time ...

The MAC address of your computer is the static physical address of the hardware your computer uses to connect to the network. This is in opposition to your computers IP address, which changes and ...

When I went to sign up for my dorm internet connection, they asked me for my MAC address.<BR><BR>They said "you get internet thru your MAC address"<BR><BR>This isnt very clear to me, can someone ...

So here's the scenario. Google's Street View vehicles are traveling all over the world, sucking as much information into Google's ginormous databases as they can find. Some of that information shows ...

German authorities have asked the public for help in surfacing more details and potentially identifying the owner of a MAC address known to have been used by a bomber in late 2017. A media access ...

How do you locate devices when MAC spoofing is occurring? MAC spoofing on a wireless network creates an interesting problem – you want to locate the imposter, but how do you tell the different between ...

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I got an ASA 5505 firewall at a great price to use as a router at home and also to get some hands on with Cisco gear. First thing I did was change the WAN-interface MAC address to be able to pass my ...