elmoiv / hideme

A Python script that randomizes Qualcomm Snapdragon Devices MAC Addresses and Hostnames

hideme

Protect your privacy and keep out anyone tracking you over WiFi networks.

Disclaimer

I'm not responsible for bricked devices, dead SD cards, thermonuclear war, or you getting fired because the alarm app failed (like it did for me...).

Features

• Randomizes MAC address.
• Randomizes Hostname.
• No reboot required.

Requirements

• Qualcomm Snapdragon Android Device.
• Root permission.
• Terminal Emulator (Termux for best compatibility).

Setup (Using Termux)

• Install Termux.
• Give Termux Root Permission.
• Install Python: pkg install python.
• Save hideme.py script to your Android device.
• Using any Root explorer, navigate to: /data/data/com.termux/files/usr/etc/bash.bashrc.
• Add this line at the end: alias hideme='python /path/to/script/hideme.py'.
• Restart Termux.

Usage

Just type hideme on Termux.

Note

To revert to your original MAC, reboot your device.