By Catalin Cimpanu
Security researchers have discovered a new Android malware strain that's currently being distributed as an ad blocker for Android users, but, ironically, once installed, it pesters victims with ads through multiple methods at every couple of minutes. Named FakeAdsBlock, this new strain has already infected at least 500 users, according to Malwarebytes, the antivirus maker who spotted the malware.
By Meredith Courtemanche
With mobile apps dominating enterprise customer interactions, developers must dig into microservices architectures, brush up on programming skills and decipher business requirements. Flexible code creation and integration suit rapidly changing, customer-facing apps, which pushes enterprises to evaluate microservices for mobile apps. Microservices in mobile app development encourage modularization -- breaking the architecture apart into independent services and groups of services.With services aligned around business function and still isolated from each other, developers can deliver the rapid updates and new feature releases that mobile users expect.