Dillon the Hacker, a YouTuber who declared himself the leader of 4Chan and Anonymous, gained notoriety through his inflammatory rant videos on his Dillon the Hacker YouTube channel, amassing over 160,000 subscribers. He started his YouTube journey at the age of 15 with a provocative video warning Reddit of an impending hack. His content, which was often heavily disliked, seemed to aim for such reactions. Dillon's channel featured a diverse range of videos, from movie trailers and social commentary to clips about his personal life, accumulating over 37 million views.