How to change your MAC address in Kali Linux

The MAC Changer tool is what we will be using to change our MAC address in Kali Linux. Simply open up a terminal in Kali to get started!

First, we can use the macchanger -s eth0 command to see what our current MAC address status is:

If you want to randomly generate a new MAC address, you can do so by using macchanger -r eth0 as seen below:

We can also change the MAC address to something specific by using macchanger -m and then specifying the specific address we want for eth0:

Lastly, you can view a list of MAC address prefixes for specific vendors if you have a particular vendor in mind that you want to change your address to. We can view this list with macchanger -l as seen here:

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