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How To Change Your MAC Address

By HideIP Admin | Published: August 18, 2009
Taking into account that it is possible to determine the IP address if you know the MAC address of a computer, those looking for total anonymity should also consider changing their MAC address. If you don’t know what a Media Access Control (MAC) address is consider reading this Wikipedia article. Now, let’s see how you can [...]
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Determining IP Address from MAC Address

By HideIP Admin | Published: March 11, 2008
Computers can determine IP addresses from MAC addresses using DHCP and formerly other protocols like RAddress Resolution Protocol and Address Resolution Protocol. DHCP  Manages network configuration by registering and updating IP addresses and DNS names.  There is no universal mechanism for an end user to determine an IP address given a known MAC address, although it [...]
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