They are suggesting that Go is being more widely used than others, making 
it more of a risk. 

On Tuesday, 23 August 2022 at 13:15:06 UTC+1 jesper.lou...@gmail.com wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 3:30 PM 'Gopher-Insane' via golang-nuts <
> golan...@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> So our security team has raised a concern with Go and malware. The link 
>> that was sent to me was 
>> https://securityboulevard.com/2021/09/behavior-based-detection-can-stop-exotic-malware/
>> . 
>> I reached out to Bill Kennedy on Twitter who disagreed that Go was a 
>> problem. Said it was worth posting here to hear people's thoughts. 
>>
>>
> How is the story in the link supporting their position? What is their 
> position in the first place?
>
> The story is that malware is being written in languages other than C and 
> C++. Well, that's inevitable, because malware is an infinite arms race 
> between avoidance and detection. The story is further that we should use 
> behavior detection of malware, which is obviously a worthy idea. Most 
> languages are useable as vehicles for malware, and I fail to see the reason 
> any particular language should be singled out as being of concern.
>
> -- 
> J.
>

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