Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_security-issues 2 24 Aug 2026, 14:05

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Spoofing MAC addresses 55 0 0 0 0 55 6 0 6 2:38.772 Passed
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Feature Spoofing MAC addresses
In order to not reveal information about the physical location As a Tails user I want to be able to control whether my network devices MAC addresses should be spoofed And I want this feature to fail safe and notify me in case of errors
Tags: @product
36.325
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 6.559
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.920
And I log in to a new session 12.199
And the network is plugged 0.030
And Tor is ready 8.995
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.084
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.046
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.226
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.067
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.079
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.110
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.036
Tags: @product
28.445
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 6.732
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
When I log in to a new session 10.779
And the network is plugged 0.028
And Tor is ready 10.352
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.105
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.051
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.185
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.056
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.048
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.098
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.046
Tags: @product
20.270
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 6.496
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.030
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.072
When I log in to a new session 11.803
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.061
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.089
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.713
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.866
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.036
Tags: @product
19.373
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 6.538
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.033
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.079
When I log in to a new session 10.972
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.054
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.085
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.605
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.800
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.059
Tags: @product
21.236
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 6.551
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
And the network is plugged 0.034
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.103
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.225
When I log in to a new session 12.426
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.076
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.251
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.093
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.466
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.900
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.060
Tags: @product
33.121
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.110
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
When I start the computer 0.750
Then the computer boots Tails 32.066
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.074
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.118
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.638
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.072