GoLang was a new programming language introduced by Google ten years ago, which turned-out to be a malware programming-friendly language. The growth of this decade-old language as a friendly platform for cross-platform malware development has been outstanding. Windows has been heavily targeted, with 92% of all Go-based malware actively targeting the PC platform, the most identifiable families were HERCULES, Veil and GoBot2. A crypto mining malware made from GoLlang has been detected by TrendMicro infecting Linux servers. The malware uses statistically-linked libraries for all programs developed.”]
Source: https://hackercombat.com/quick-look-at-goscan-linux-server-cryptomining-malware/