US indicts John McAfee for cryptocurrency fraud, money laundering

[Porthos]

US indicts John McAfee for cryptocurrency fraud, money laundering

US federal prosecutors have charged John McAfee, founder of cybersecurity firm McAfee, and his executive advisor Jimmy Gale Watson Jr for cryptocurrency fraud and money laundering.

www.bleepingcomputer.com

 

[Sky-Knight]

Well, now he can be known as a general douche nozzle, as well as his name being attached to the worst AV software ever.

 

[Fred Claus]

Really? I was under the impression that Webroot was worse?

 

[britechguy]

Really? I was under the impression that Webroot was worse?

Sometimes, after reaching a certain point, you enter "distinction without difference" territory.

 

[Sky-Knight]

Yeah... I'm not doing a good, better, best comparative with those two options!

 

[JustInTech]

Really? I was under the impression that Webroot was worse?

Agreed... At least Mcafee gave clear instructions on how to uninstall Mcafee and I can confirm it works

 

[YeOldeStonecat]

The guy has been living the eccentric millionaire playboy dream! When that video linked above came out like...10 years ago....OMG we'd be laughing, yet...envious in a way. Living on a tropical island, hookers and blow all day every day....

 

[gadgetfixup]

I follow him on Twitter, he's been tweeting from a Spanish jail for quite some time. I'm pretty sure he's still in there awaiting extradition to the USA.

https://twitter.com/x/status/1362059887010807813

 

[Sky-Knight]

Must be nice to "rot" in a prison cell with Internet access and musical instruments and no one else around.