Media Access Control Address aka MAC Address plays a vital role to connect to the internet. To use the internet, you must have a network card and every network card has one unique MAC Address. You may ...

MAC filtering never really works. Anyone wanting to get on the wifi can just run a sniffer for a few minutes, find a MAC that is allowed and use it on their device. MAC filtering is useless. As for ...

(Before a torrent of flames is unleashed, I'm <I>not</I> intending to implement this as a genuine security measure! Read on...)<BR><BR>I need to prevent users from being able to bring in personal ...

The MAC filtering feature on your Netgear wireless router creates an access list based on the unique Media Access Control numbers that you add. Because every computer networking device has a unique ...

The Media Access Control address of your laptop is the unique identifier for your network adapters. Because your laptop likely has an Ethernet and wireless adapter, you will have at least two MAC ...

Every time you connect your iPhone or iPad to a Wi-Fi network, the network uses your device’s MAC address to identify it and allow it to communicate on the network. In an ideal scenario, this is ...

Researchers this week published information about a newfound, serious weakness in WPA2 — the security standard that protects all modern Wi-Fi networks. What follows is a short rundown on what exactly ...

Looking to use a private network on your iPhone? There's a variety of reasons you might want to use one, and it's easier than ...