John McAfee was the wildest entrepreneur to ever live.
• Bitcoin billionaire
• Wanted in 3 countries
• Hacked the US government
• Married a prostitute sent to kill him
• Escaped prison by faking a heart attack
Here's the untold story of Silicon Valley's craziest founder:
John McAfee started as a legit genius.
He worked as a programmer on NASA's Apollo missions.
Later, at Lockheed Martin, he encountered the first computer virus.
It gave him an idea that would make him rich and rewrite tech history.
In 1987, McAfee founded McAfee Associates.
It became the first major antivirus company, protecting millions as computers entered the mainstream.