You Are An Idiot Fake Virus

Do not waste time clicking "OK." That is what the script wants.

The original code is believed to have been created by an anonymous 4chan user or a member of the early "hacktivist" prankster community around 2003-2005. It spread via AIM (AOL Instant Messenger), MySpace comments, and shady "free ringtone" websites. The programmer simply wanted to prove a point: users will click anything. You Are An Idiot Fake Virus


A spiritual successor to YAI, "Geoff" uses a similar infinite alert loop but with different text: "Hi, I'm Geoff. I'm a dinosaur. Click OK to hear a funny joke." It never ends. Do not waste time clicking "OK

While the original YAI is largely dead, its DNA lives on in modern pranks and "scareware." A spiritual successor to YAI, "Geoff" uses a

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