Try These 4 Cool Fake Viruses That Will Make Your Friends Go Crazy!

Harmless pranks are very common and you can simply make fun of your friends by dropping cool fake viruses into the folder "C:Documents and SettingsAll UsersStart MenuStartup" and enjoy the fun.

Though the victims might consider these fake viruses malicious, they are actually not destructive to their computer. So, there is no need to worry about the rest of it as you can just make someone else panic and go crazy.

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Fake Virus Batch File

You need to copy and paste the following content into a Notepad and save with a file name of your choice followed by the .bat extension.

cls
:A
color 0a
cls
@echo off
echo Wscript.Sleep
echo Wscript.Sleep 5000>C:sleep5000.vbs
echo Wscript.Sleep 3000>C:sleep3000.vbs
echo Wscript.Sleep 4000>C:sleep4000.vbs
echo Wscript.Sleep 2000>C:sleep2000.vbs
cd %systemroot%System32
dir
cls
start /w wscript.exe C:sleep3000.vbs
echo Deleting Critical System Files...
echo del *.*
start /w wscript.exe C:sleep3000.vbs
echo Deletion Successful!
start /w wscript.exe C:sleep2000.vbs
echo:
echo:
echo:
echo Deleting Root Partition...
start /w wscript.exe C:sleep2000.vbs
echo del %SYSTEMROOT%
start /w wscript.exe C:sleep4000.vbs
echo Deletion Successful!
start /w wscript.exe C:sleep2000.vbs
echo:
echo:
echo:
echo Creating Directory h4x...
cd C:Documents and SettingsAll UsersStart MenuPrograms
mkdir h4x
start /w wscript.exe C:sleep3000.vbs
echo Directory Creation Successful!
echo:
echo:
echo:
echo Execution Attempt 1...
start /w wscript.exe C:sleep3000.vbs
echo cd C:Documents and SettingsAll UsersStart MenuProgramsStartuph4x
echo start hax.exe
start /w wscript.exe C:sleep3000.vbs
echo Virus Executed!
echo:
echo:
echo:
start /w wscript.exe C:sleep2000.vbs
echo Disabling Windows Firewall...
start /w wscript.exe C:sleep2000.vbs
echo Killing all processes...
start /w wscript.exe C:sleep2000.vbs
echo Allowing virus to boot from startup...
start /w wscript.exe C:sleep2000.vbs
echo:
echo:
echo Virus has been executed successfully!
start /w wscript.exe C:sleep2000.vbs
echo:
echo Have fun!
start /w wscript.exe C:sleep2000.vbs
pause
shutdown -s -t 10 -c "Your computer has committed suicide. Have a nice day."

Then, your victim's PC will messages as shown above and it will initiate a shutdown sequence that can simply be stopped by entering "shutdown""a" in the Run box. Though it looks bad, it is not harmful at all.

EICAR Test File

Basically, this is a harmless test file that will set off a good virus scanner. It will make sure that the anti-virus on your PC is vigilant. Also, it is great to send in an email.

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Fake Format

This is a cool fake virus program that will simulate the disk format dialog of Windows. It cannot be halted or closed until it has run completely. Once it is done, a message will be shown informing the user that the whole scene was just a joke.

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Fake Delete

Fake Delete mimics the file-delete dialogs of Windows. It goes to the extent of using the actual file list and not the generic filenames. After it is done, it displays the message "it-was-all-a-joke" on the screen.