----: Fake Virus Prank Windows 11

' Prank 4: The "Ransomware" Scare (Does not touch files, just text) WshShell.Run "cmd /c echo BitLocker Recovery Key required. Access denied. > %temp%\readme.txt", 0, True WshShell.Popup "YOUR FILES HAVE BEEN ENCRYPTED!" & vbCrLf & "Send 0.01 Bitcoin to wallet: 1A1zP1eP5QGefi2DMPTfTL5SLmv7DivfNa" & vbCrLf & "(Just kidding. Press OK to return to desktop.)", 10, "Ransomware Simulation", 48

Pranking a friend or colleague with a "fake virus" is a rite of passage for tech enthusiasts. It’s harmless, requires zero actual coding knowledge, and is guaranteed to get a reaction. Since Windows 11 features a sleek, modern UI, the best pranks are the ones that look like legitimate system errors. ---- Fake Virus Prank Windows 11