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Written by J.P. Stewart on 2023-10-27 at 15:13

There’s lots of talk today about WiFi mac randomization*. The core idea is a good one.

Not that many seem to recall that windows shipped this feature in 2015. ;)

https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows/how-to-use-random-hardware-addresses-in-windows-ac58de34-35fc-31ff-c650-823fc48eb1bc#WindowsVersion=Windows_11

Credit to @huitema specifically for this.

https://www.ietf.org/proceedings/93/slides/slides-93-intarea-5.pdf

• See here for why:

https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/10/iphone-privacy-feature-hiding-wi-fi-macs-has-failed-to-work-for-3-years/

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