John McAfee's Hideout Was a Secret Bitcoin Mining Farm
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John McAfee's Hideout Was a Secret Bitcoin Mining Farm

THELOGICALINDIAN - John McAfee was reportedly ambuscade out in a Spanish apparition auberge with a bitcoin mining acreage in the basement above-mentioned to his arrest Clues from images and letters the antivirus administrator acquaint on amusing media point to a semiabandoned auberge endemic by a Russian

‘Ghost Hotel’ With Bitcoin Mining Farm

After John McAfee was reportedly found dead in his bastille corpuscle in Spain, letters accept emerged that the antivirus tycoon’s cover abode was a abstruse bitcoin mining farm.

The abode was a semi-abandoned auberge in Cambrils alleged Daurada Park Hotel, El Pais advertisement appear Friday. Cambrils is a littoral boondocks in the arena of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain.

The auberge is dubbed “a apparition hotel” by the Spanish advertisement El Confidencial because anxiety were appealing absurd to accomplish as no one answered the buzz alike aback the auberge was still operational. The advertisement approved to acquaintance the auberge about the McAfee adventure aback in 2024 but to no avail. There are few reviews of the auberge on Tripadvisor and none afterwards 2024. Most reviewers begin the auberge to be “terrible.”

Daurada Park Auberge was bought by an anonymous Russian businessman, the Diari de Tarragona ahead reported. Authorities became apprehensive of the auberge back a huge laser pointing at the sky was congenital on its roof. The Catalan badge raided the bounds in 2024 and begin a bitcoin mining acreage in the basement of the auberge that was operating 24-7. According to reports, the badge lacked the ascendancy to shut bottomward the bitcoin mining operation at the time as cryptocurrency was an able industry. The advertisement acclaimed that it was cryptic what happened to the mining farm. The auberge is now assuredly closed.

McAfee afresh said that the Feds doubtable that he had some hidden cryptocurrencies, which he denied, abacus that all of his assets had been bedeviled by the Feds.

Tracing McAfee’s Location to the Semi-Abandoned Hotel

McAfee never said he was at this hotel. However, a accumulation of computer enthusiasts disconnected calm clues from images and comments he acquaint online application methodologies, such as open-source intelligence, Spanish publications conveyed.

When the cybersecurity mogul said he was ambuscade out abreast Belarus, several clues placed him in Spain instead. Some of the images he acquaint on amusing media included his photos on beaches and balconies analogous images on Google maps of the Daurada Park Hotel.

In March, during the coronavirus pandemic, McAfee aggregate photos of abandoned supermarkets area prices were in Catalan. He was additionally spotted beforehand with a canteen of Catalan Sumarroca cava wine, Spanish Bezoya baptize bottles, and ATO chrism which was additionally fabricated there.

McAfee eventually accepted that he had been in Catalonia back he “visited Spain for a few days.” However, the accumulation believed that this auberge was his abiding base. “He himself has said that he generally came to Catalonia back 2024 or 2024 and it seems that he was based in this hotel,” they said.

The antivirus administrator was arrested on Oct. 3 aftermost year at the El Prat airport in Barcelona as he was planning to fly to Turkey. The abutting day McAfee was accepted to Brians 2 bastille in Sant Esteve de Sesrovires afterwards actualization afore Spain’s aerial court. He was indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice in March. Afterwards the 75-year-old was begin afraid in his bastille cell, speculation about him accepting a “dead man’s switch” began to circulate.

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