const letters = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ"; let interval = null; function hacker_effect(target) { let iteration = 0; clearInterval(interval); interval = setInterval(() => { target.innerText = target.innerText .split("") .map((letter, index) => { if (index < iteration) { return target.dataset.value[index]; } return letters[Math.floor(Math.random() * 26)] }) .join(""); if (iteration >= target.dataset.value.length) { clearInterval(interval); } iteration += 1 / 3; }, 30); } document.querySelector("span").onmouseover = event => hacker_effect(event.target); window.onload = function () { var delay = 250; setTimeout(function () { let target = document.querySelector("span"); hacker_effect(target); }, delay); };