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Change of Control Agreement [Amendment No. 1] - McAfee.com Corp. and Srivats Sampath

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               FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE CHANGE OF CONTROL AGREEMENT

This First Amendment to Change of Control Agreement (this "Amendment")
effective as of August 1, 2001, (the "Effective Date") is entered into by and
between Mcafee.com Corporation, a Delaware corporation having a principal
office located at 535 Oakmead Parkway, Sunnyvale, California 94085
("McAfee.com"), and Srivats Sampath ("Executive").

                                  WITNESSETH:

     WHEREAS, effective as of July 14, 2000, McAfee.com and Executive entered
into that certain Change of Control Agreement (the "Agreement"), a true and
correct copy of which was attached as Exhibit 10.17 to the Registration
Statement on Form S-1 for McAfee.com filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission;

     WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the Agreement in certain respects.

     NOW, THEREFORE, in exchange for the mutual promises and covenants
contained herein, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and
sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree to be
legally bound as follows.

1. CONFIRMATION

     The Agreement is ratified and confirmed in accordance with its terms.

2. DEFINITIONS

     Unless otherwise defined herein, all capitalized terms shall have the
meanings ascribed to them in the Agreement.

3. AMENDMENTS TO THE AGREEMENT

          3.1 Section 1(c), Definitions, "Change of Control" is amended to
     insert a new subsection (iv) which shall read as follows:

              "or (iv) the acquisition of all or substantially all of the issued
              and outstanding common stock of the Company by Network Associates,
              Inc. or a wholly owned subsidiary of Network Associates, Inc."

          3.2 Section 1(d), Definitions, "Good Reason" is amended to insert a
new parenthetical after the words "materially less stature or responsibility"
which shall read as follows:

              "(provided, however, that in the event of a Change of Control
              pursuant to Section 1(c)(iv), it shall not be considered a
              demotion, a material reduction or a material, adverse change
              hereunder if Executive is appointed to, and Executive accepts, the
              position of an


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          Executive Vice President or business unit President of Network
          Associates, Inc. reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer
          of Network Associates, Inc.)"

     3.3  Section 15 is hereby amended by deleting the stated address of
     McAffee.com Corporation and inserting the following in lieu thereof:

                              "535 Oakmead Parkway
                          Sunnyvale, California 94085"

     3.4  Section 15 is further amended by adding the following: "Copies of any
     notices given hereunder shall be simultaneously given to:

                                Kent H. Roberts,
                  Executive Vice President and General Counsel
                            Network Associates, Inc.
                               13465 Midway Road
                              Dallas, Texas 75244"

4.   GENERAL

This Amendment is subject to all of the terms and conditions of the Agreement,
as amended. The Agreement and each provision thereof shall continue in full
force and effect unless specifically amended by this Amendment. In the event of
a conflict between the Agreement and this Amendment, this Amendment shall
control.

MCAFEE.COM CORPORATION

By:
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                                                      Srivats Sampath
Print Name:
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