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Created August 27, 2012 17:20
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Little Ruby script to spoof a mac address
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spoof_mac_address.rb
#!/usr/bin/env ruby
puts "Please Enter Your MAC Address: "
mac = gets
mac = mac.strip
`sudo /bin/bash -lc "sudo /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/Apple80211.framework/Versions/Current/Resources/airport -z && sudo ifconfig en0 ether #{mac}"`
puts "Congratulations you now have #{mac} as your MAC address"
puts "\nYou must now reconnect to the WiFi."
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