McAfee
Summary
McAfee, Inc. (pronounced /ˈmkəfiː/; NYSE:MFE) is an antivirus software and computer security company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. It markets McAfee VirusScan and related security products and services, including the IntruShield, Entercept, and Foundstone brands.The company was founded in 1987 as McAfee Associates, named for its founder John McAfee. McAfee was incorporated in the state of Delaware in 1992. Network Associates was formed in 1997 as a merger of McAfee Associates and Network General. In 2004, a major restructuring occurred. In the spring, the company sold its Magic Solutions business to Remedy, a subsidiary of BMC Software. In the summer of 2004, the company sold the Sniffer Technologies business to a venture capital backed firm named 'Network General' - the same name as the original owner of Sniffer Technologies.
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Media Decoder Blog: McAfee's Ride With the Press Is Still as Bumpy as Ever
Vice magazine on Tuesday became the latest publication to be granted access to the tech entrepreneur who fled Belize for Guatemala, only to have it withdrawn after events didn't play out as expected.
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McAfee's Ride With the Press Is Still as Bumpy as Ever
Vice magazine on Tuesday became the latest publication to be granted access to the tech entrepreneur who fled Belize for Guatemala, only to have it withdrawn after events didn't play out as expected.
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Tech guru McAfee's legal appeals win him respite in Guatemala
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - U. S. software pioneer John McAfee, facing deportation from Guatemala to Belize to answer questions over the death of a neighbor, has bought himself some time with legal appeals, the Guatemalan government said on Sunday.
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Software guru McAfee wants to return to U.S
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Software guru John McAfee, fighting deportation from Guatemala to Belize to face questions about the slaying of a neighbor, said on Saturday he wants to return to the United States.
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Software guru McAfee says to seek asylum in Guatemala
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - U. S. anti-virus software guru John McAfee, who is on the run from police in Belize seeking to question him in a murder probe, has crossed into Guatemala and said on Tuesday he will seek political asylum there.
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John McAfee blogs while on the run
What do you do if you are a famous tech entrepreneur who is on the run from allegations of murder? Start a blog, of course.
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Belize wants to quiz anti-computer virus guru McAfee in murder probe
BELIZE CITY (Reuters) - Police in Belize want to question U. S. anti-computer virus software pioneer John McAfee in connection with the murder of a neighbor he had been quarrelling with, but they say he remains a person of interest at this time and is not a suspect.
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Microsoft warns on Internet Explorer security flaw
BOSTON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp warned a newly discovered bug in its Internet Explorer web browser makes PCs vulnerable to attack by hackers and urged customers to download a piece of security software to mitigate the risk of infection.
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SAY Media Names New CFO and Creative Director
Today, SAY Media has announced two significant additions to its executive leadership team. Anna Baird will be joining SAY as its chief financial officer and Alex Schleifer will assume the role of creative director, leading strategic design and. . .
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Ex-FBI cyber chief joins Crowdstrike security firm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The FBI's former top cybersecurity official, Shawn Henry, said on Wednesday that he is taking a top job with Crowdstrike, a new security firm founded in February by two former executives with security software maker McAfee.
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