By being aware of the risks and taking steps to protect yourself, you can enjoy a safe and secure mobile experience.
The original virus (also known as "Yaia" or "YouAreAnIdiot.org") first appeared in the early 2000s. It was not a virus in the traditional, data-destroying sense. Instead, it was a JavaScript-based "browser hijacker."
Though it typically does not delete files, it can cause data loss if you are forced to hard-reset while other apps are unsaved. Idiot Virus Chapter 2: You Are An Idiot on Android - TikTok