Targus MAC Address Clone Utility v.1.01.019 Released
March 21, 17
- Posted in: Tech Talk by Kevin Quinn, Thee DocKtor
Targus has finished all preliminary engineering testing of the Targus MAC Address Clone Utility version 1.01.019 for Windows. It is now ready for security conscious enterprise customers to use in their environment. Please contact your Targus DockTor or Targus sales representative to learn more. It can be downloaded for free on each of the Targus UDS products Current users can also right click on the task tray icon and select "Check for updates" to update their current version if enabled by their IT department. The Targus Clone MAC Address Utility is configured to work with these Microsoft operating systems: Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 (RS1 Build 14393). It runs as a service which automatically replaces (spoofs, clones) a MAC address of any connected Targus Giga Ethernet network adapter with the MAC address of one of the built-in (Wired Ethernet, Wireless Ethernet, Bluetooth) network adapters from a Windows PC. The Targus Clone MAC Address Utility ensures selective access to network resources restricted by MAC address filtering. This functionality seeks to further preventing unauthorized access by devices not in the sanctioned network access list which are to be screened out or otherwise would gain network access via the Targus Docking Station network adapter.