John McAfee, whose McAfee antivirus software was a go-to standard in the late 1980s and early 1990s but was later overshadowed by his globe-trotting wild activities, died in a Barcelona jail cell Wednesday.
His death at age 75 was an apparent suicide, authorities claimed. .McAfee was found dead just hours after a Spanish court approved his extradition to the United States to face tax charges for failing to file from 2014-2018.A larger-than-life character whose outrageous pronouncements and antics inspired numerous film and TV projects, McAfee in his later life was buoyed by his security software fortune and his early investments in cryptocurrency.
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