Cybersecurity maestro and former fugitive John McAfee claims his phone got hacked

John McAfee — an early cybersecurity pioneer — claims someone hacked into his phone and hijacked his Twitter account.
The 72-year old McAfee is a dubious character with an admittedly colorful past, so his exploits should be considered wearily. He believes the Belize government once had a plot to kill him — and supports it with evidence. He fled the jungles of Belize in 2012 after police wanted him for questioning concerning the murder of his neighbor. He sought the nomination f