UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: January 4, 2006
(Date of earliest event reported)

McAFEE, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in Charter)

Delaware		Commission File No.:		77-0316593
(State or other Jurisdiction		0-20558		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
of incorporation)

3965 Freedom Circle
Santa Clara, California 95054
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including zip code)

(408) 346-3832
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

     On January 4, 2006, McAfee, Inc. (the “Registrant”) issued a press release announcing the settlement of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission Investigation.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (c) Exhibits

99.1

Press release dated January 4, 2006, announcing the settlement of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission Investigation.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.