How I can clone a Mac adress?

[Sandman77]

Can someone explain me how Mac spoofing realy works, is there any hardware needed?

[Crossy]

It's not actually very difficult pretending to be a different device.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAC_address

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAC_spoofing

http://www.wikihow.com/Spoof-a-MAC-Address

But one is wondering exactly why you need to do this, the MAC is supposed to be unique to a particular network device??

[Sayonarax]

It's not actually very difficult pretending to be a different device.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAC_address

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAC_spoofing

http://www.wikihow.com/Spoof-a-MAC-Address

But one is wondering exactly why you need to do this, the MAC is supposed to be unique to a particular network device??

Maybe hes a botter and got banned? Some gaming company's ban hardware address to banned users to prevent them getting back on..

[Chicog]

Why do you want to do it?

Or are you trying to protect against it?

[manarak]

It's not actually very difficult pretending to be a different device.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAC_address

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAC_spoofing

http://www.wikihow.com/Spoof-a-MAC-Address

But one is wondering exactly why you need to do this, the MAC is supposed to be unique to a particular network device??

especially as it's only broadcast within the LAN

[lemonjelly]

pretending to be somebody else ?

[Chicog]

pretending to be somebody else ?

Or something else.

Internet of Things and all that.

Maybe he wants to be a Fridge.