Which of the following is true about MAC addresses in a wireless network?
A) MAC address filtering will stop a determined attacker
B) MAC addresses are Network layer identities
C) you need to configure the MAC address before you use the WNIC
D) you can change a WNICs MAC address with software

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

MAC addresses are Data Link layer identities and can be changed with software. MAC address filtering can be bypassed by a determined attacker, so it is not a foolproof security measure. Configuring the MAC address is not necessary for basic use of a wireless network.

Which of the Following Is True About MAC Addresses in a Wireless