Ransomware that uses SSH brute force attacks to gain access to Linux-based network-attached storage systems has been spotted by the security firm Intezer.

Researchers at security outfit F5 Labs say they have found Golang-based malware that attacks Linux servers through a variety of methods.

A tech website which profits from the sale of anti-spyware programs has taken a hit again, with ransomware masquerading as a product for which it is an affiliate.