John McAfee

McAfee Declares Special Dividend

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
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McAfee Corp. (McAfee or the Company) (NASDAQ: MCFE), a global leader in online protection, announced that, in connection with the recently completed sale of its Enterprise business, the Companys Board of Directors has declared a one-time special cash dividend of $4.50 per share on the Companys Class A common stock.

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  • McAfee Corp. (McAfee or the Company) (NASDAQ: MCFE), a global leader in online protection, announced that, in connection with the recently completed sale of its Enterprise business, the Companys Board of Directors has declared a one-time special cash dividend of $4.50 per share on the Companys Class A common stock.
  • The dividend is payable on or about August 27, 2021 to shareholders of record at 5:00 p.m. Eastern standard time on August 13, 2021.
  • The ex-dividend date will be August 16, 2021, the first business day after the record date.
  • McAfee is a global leader in online protection.

IMPACT MEDIA Introduces Authorized John McAfee Documentary UNINSTALLED by Way of NFT (IMEAO)

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
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MONTREAL, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- IMPACT MEDIA , a next-generation media and film company, today announced UNINSTALLED: The John McAfee Documentary in NFT's assets (IMEAO) ahead of the film's release.

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  • MONTREAL, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- IMPACT MEDIA , a next-generation media and film company, today announced UNINSTALLED: The John McAfee Documentary in NFT's assets (IMEAO) ahead of the film's release.
  • UNINSTALLED is the only authorized documentary about the life of madman software pioneer John David McAfee.
  • The shockingly bizarre and true story of McAfee will be the first-ever full-length documentary to be pre-released on the blockchain by way of an NFT's IMEAO.
  • "When we first secured the rights to John McAfee's official story, we had no idea what we were in for," stated IMPACT MEDIA founder and CEO Francois Garcia.

McAfee Enterprise and FCN Awarded $281M Cybersecurity Contract From Veterans Affairs

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Software, Technology, Security, Computer security, Antivirus software, John McAfee, McAfee, Computing, Data security, Cyberwarfare, McAfee Enterprise, FCN, Inc., MCAFEE ENTERPRISE, FCN, INC.

McAfee Enterprise and FCN, Inc. announced they have been awarded a contract from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide several cybersecurity solutions.

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  • McAfee Enterprise and FCN, Inc. announced they have been awarded a contract from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide several cybersecurity solutions.
  • Under the five-year, $281 million contract, VA and the Veterans they serve will be protected by McAfee Enterprises MVISION Endpoint Security, Data Loss Prevention Endpoint, and MVISION EDR.
  • Under the terms of the contract, McAfee Enterprise and FCN will provide software tools and expertise to secure key aspects of VAs IT infrastructure and protect critical data assets.
  • McAfee Enterprise is a pure play enterprise cybersecurity company.

McAfee Completes the Divestiture of Its Enterprise Business to Symphony Technology Group (STG)

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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McAfee Corp. (Nasdaq: MCFE), a global leader in online protection, announced today the completion of the previously announced transaction to sell certain assets and the assumption of certain liabilities of McAfees Enterprise business to a consortium led by Symphony Technology Group (STG) in an all-cash transaction for $4.0 billion.

Key Points: 
  • McAfee Corp. (Nasdaq: MCFE), a global leader in online protection, announced today the completion of the previously announced transaction to sell certain assets and the assumption of certain liabilities of McAfees Enterprise business to a consortium led by Symphony Technology Group (STG) in an all-cash transaction for $4.0 billion.
  • The divestiture of the Enterprise business reflects McAfee's commitment to singularly focus on the consumer business and to further accelerate its strategy as a leader in online protection as a pure-play consumer cybersecurity company.
  • McAfee will discuss the transactions impact in greater detail when it releases its second quarter results on August 10.
  • Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC are acting as financial advisors, and Ropes & Gray LLP and Baker McKenzie LLP are acting as legal advisors, to McAfee.

McAfee Announces Date for Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call

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Monday, July 19, 2021
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McAfee Corp. (NASDAQ: MCFE), a global leader in online protection, today announced that it will release financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2021, ended June 26, after the United States markets close on Tuesday, August 10th.

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  • McAfee Corp. (NASDAQ: MCFE), a global leader in online protection, today announced that it will release financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2021, ended June 26, after the United States markets close on Tuesday, August 10th.
  • Management will host a conference call that afternoon at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results.
  • McAfee is a global leader in online protection.
  • We free and empower consumers and families to confidently enjoy life online.

McAfee Partners With Visa to Offer Holistic Security Solutions for Visa Business Cardholders

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Finance, Security, Banking, Professional services, Software, Internet, Data management, Antivirus software, Economy of California, California, John McAfee, McAfee, Payment cards, Visa Inc., Internet security, Travel visa

McAfee Corp. (Nasdaq: MCFE) McAfee today announced a new partnership with Visa that enables Visa financial institution partners in North America and EMEA to offer award-winning internet security to Visa Business cardholders.

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  • McAfee Corp. (Nasdaq: MCFE) McAfee today announced a new partnership with Visa that enables Visa financial institution partners in North America and EMEA to offer award-winning internet security to Visa Business cardholders.
  • Visa Business cardholders can save up to 40% on a two-year subscription on comprehensive McAfee solutions that protect sensitive data via email, provide web and firewall protection, offer mobile VPN, and safeguard devices from malware and the latest online threats.
  • We are proud to partner with Visa to offer solutions to their Visa Business cardholders and look forward to helping these organizations stay secure so they can focus on what matters most to their business.
  • The McAfee security solution will provide protection for varying number of PCs, Macs, iOS and Android devices to fit specific business size and needs.

McAfee XDR and Remote Browser Isolation Technology Secure Globees in the 16th Annual 2021 IT World Awards

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
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The IT World Awards are open to all Information Technology and Cyber Security organizations from across the globe and their end-users of products and services.

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  • The IT World Awards are open to all Information Technology and Cyber Security organizations from across the globe and their end-users of products and services.
  • See the complete list of 2021 winners here: https://globeeawards.com/it-world-awards/winners/
    Globee Awards are conferred in eleven programs and competition: the CEO World Awards, the Consumer World Awards, The Customer Sales & Service World Awards, the Globee International Best in Business Awards, the Golden Bridge Awards, the Cyber Security Global Excellence Awards and Security World Awards, the IT World Awards, One Planet American Best in Business Awards, the Globee Employer Excellence Awards, the Globee Corporate Communications & Marketing World Awards, and the Women World Awards.
  • Inspired by the power of working together, McAfee creates consumer and business solutions that make our world a safer place.
  • McAfee and the McAfee logo are trademarks of McAfee, LLC or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.

McAfee Receives Success Memorandum From Defense Innovation Unit for MVISION Unified Cloud Edge

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
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McAfee Corp. (Nasdaq: MCFE), the device-to-cloud cybersecurity company, today announced it has received a success memorandum from the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) for its MVISION Unified Cloud Edge (UCE), after a year-long pilot program to prove and adapt the platform for DIUs mission-critical needs.

Key Points: 
  • McAfee Corp. (Nasdaq: MCFE), the device-to-cloud cybersecurity company, today announced it has received a success memorandum from the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) for its MVISION Unified Cloud Edge (UCE), after a year-long pilot program to prove and adapt the platform for DIUs mission-critical needs.
  • MVISION UCE provides a single pane of glass from which to view all data protection policies and incidents across device, network, and cloud.
  • MVISION UCE will create a safe environment for the adoption of cloud services and enable secure access to the cloud from any device.
  • Learn more about McAfee MVISION Unified Cloud Edge here .

McAfee Powers Holistic Home Security for CenturyLink Customers

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
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McAfee Corp. (Nasdaq: MCFE) McAfee and CenturyLink, a communications company providing fiber internet and voice services to small businesses and consumers, announced that CenturyLink has selected McAfee to provide complete home digital protection for new customers of the companys leased modems.

Key Points: 
  • McAfee Corp. (Nasdaq: MCFE) McAfee and CenturyLink, a communications company providing fiber internet and voice services to small businesses and consumers, announced that CenturyLink has selected McAfee to provide complete home digital protection for new customers of the companys leased modems.
  • Consumers using a compatible CenturyLink modem have access to Secure WiFi and device security capabilities provided by McAfee Secure Home Platform and McAfee Multi Access.
  • Through our partnership with McAfee, we now provide our customers with security for virtually all of their connected devices through the compatible CenturyLink modem.
  • McAfee Secure Home Platform is pre-loaded on all leased CenturyLink modems for new CenturyLink customers providing simplified whole home security for consumers and SMBs.

A Year of Lockdown Sees a Surge in Mobile Malware Targeting Banking, Billing and COVID-19 Vaccines

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Monday, June 28, 2021
Consumer electronics, Security, Technology, Other Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Software, Internet, Cybercrime, Security, Security breaches, Antivirus software, Computer security, Computer programming, Malware, Computing, Mobile malware, McAfee, John McAfee

Last year, McAfee revealed that hidden apps were the most active mobile threat facing consumers.

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  • Last year, McAfee revealed that hidden apps were the most active mobile threat facing consumers.
  • The pandemic changed the way consumers live, meaning hackers have adapted to switch up the various methods they use to target consumers.
  • Mobile threats remain prevalent in our world and as fraudsters use more advanced methods, this will only continue.
  • Billing fraud malware that makes purchases behind the backs of consumers: McAfee researchers have also uncovered new information on mobile malware dubbed Etinu.