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How to restore MAC address in Linux?

I have changed my MAC address in my Linux machine using ifconfig. Now the problem is I have not saved my original MAC address. I want to restore it without rebooting. Is there a way to do it?
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How to change the MAC address in Win 8 to spoof a Roku Player through a WiFi splash page?

My Linux laptop died yesterday and now I can't watch TV. Let me explain. I use a Roku Player to stream Netflix shows to my television; and a year or two ago, the Internet Service provided in my apartment complex added a Splash Page to get through…
luser droog
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Can two devices with the same MAC address be on the same network?

What happens if there is a device already connected to a wifi network, and subsequently another device tries to join the wifi network using the exact same MAC address as the original?
Fidel
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Faking screen resolution given to website

I would like to ask you how to fake screen resolution given to web page. I've just kept trying googling it for 20 minutes to no avail. Thank you in advance.
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Computer to act as keyboard

Title explains it. Imagine this example, Host computer connects to a Client computer via male/male usb connection. Client computer acknowledges this connection as a new device, in this case a keyboard. The host computer can now send key events to…
Joe C
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Spoofing video card vendorid and deviceid

I was wondering if there's some way to spoof my video card vendorid and deviceid, so that I can run a software that runs only for certain ids. Is devcon.exe something I can use? I've read about 3D-Analyzer, but this executable I want to run only…
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Is it possible to spoof the From: field in Outlook?

I am wondering if it is possible to change the From: field (not just the reply-to) in Outlook (specifically in the 2010 beta, but also interested in other versions). I am just moving over from Linux and am used to being able to do this quite simply…
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Spoof MAC address in Windows 7: Bypass

I am trying to spoof the MAC address of my new Win7 laptop. To do so I tried specifying an alternate value from the Device Manager which took no effect. I also tried from the registry, as per other threads here, to no avail. Interestingly I also…
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Is there a way to make Vivaldi fake-report the OS to webpages as Windows instead of Linux?

I run Linux and Vivaldi. Various webpages are able to tell that I run Linux, and I'm unsure if this is done from sniffing the User-agent header anymore. Regardless of how it is done these days, I would like them to not be able to tell I run Linux,…
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How to tell from email header if sender address is legitimate

I received an email from Desk-017c@larsentoubro.com claiming that I have got an interview for Assistance Manager (exact words were - Result of your application for the position of assistant manager . I would like to invite you to attend an…
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Why do spoofed DNS packets get ignored?

First off, let me clarify that this question refers to a private project that is intended for educational purpose only. I tried to write my own "DNS spoofer". Don't worry, this question is not related to any coding practices. The current setup The…
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Redirect/Resend IP packets after WakeOnLan

my old pc is playing home server now and uses a lot of energy. Therefore i'd like to suspend it, when it's not needed and wake it up when someone tries to access it. My plan is to notify a Raspberry Pi when the server goes sleeping. The Pi will…
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Redirect to a particular YouTube video link if a person opens any YouTube page

I want to redirect all the users in my WiFi network who ever open YouTube or any YouTube video to a particular YouTube video. It might require editing the URL. I don't know if we can call it URLSpoofing. How can I achieve that?
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Can an Intel 82577LM Gigabit Network Connection be spoofed?

I need to tell someone my MAC address imminently so I can be added to their router, but I am not at my computer. My laptop is a Dell Latitude E6510, running Ubuntu 12.04 with an Intel 82577LM ethernet card. Can an Intel 82577LM adapter using the…
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A Utility to Spoof MAC addresses in OS X?

Is there a menu bar style tool, or maybe a GUI program that would allow me to switch / spoof MAC addresses for the Airport / WiFi connection on OS X?
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