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MAC header

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Represents the hardware address of an network interface controller (NIC) inside a data packet

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Classifications

Entity Type

Network0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1
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Sensitivity

—60%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class

—70%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants

plural
MAC headers
possessive
MAC header's
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MAC headers'