Search.yourinstantmaps.com, created by Polarity Technologies LTD is a typical browser hijacker, that can drop the PC/Laptop performance and change browser homepage. Also, such programs usually collect users personal data and share this information with third parties, affiliates, and commercial partners.
Globalworldcityy.ru is one of the adware that is part of Potentially Unwanted Programs (PPPs). This penetrates the user's computer and steals the browsers installed on the system, including Chrome, Mozilla, Edge and so on. After penetration, it makes changes to browser settings, making it unrecoverable.
Torchwood is a cryptovirus that extorts money from users. The activity of this cryptovirus was noticed as early as 2013 and the hackers updated it and improved it. Like many similar viruses, Torchwood encrypts user data. Many file formats can be encrypted, including archives, PDF files, images, videos, Microsoft Office documents and more.
Kraken Cryptor is another ransomware, encrypting most of the user files that are in the system. For example, it encrypts office documents, audio and video files, archives, PDF files and so on. The virus uses the algorithm of encryption and changes the extensions of infected files using a rather original scheme.
N1N1N1 is an encrypting virus that encrypts most of the user files on the PC. This cryptovirus uses the AES encryption algorithm and changes the file extension of the victims to .n1n1n1. Let's look at a couple of examples for clarity: photo.png becomes a photo.png.n1n1n1 or document.docx looks like document.docx.n1n1n1 and so on.
