From the actual report:
"Over the past few months, we identified and analyzed more than 90 malicious applications uploaded to the Google Play store. These malware-infected applications have collectively garnered over 5.5 million installs.
Recently, we noticed an increase in instances of the Anatsa malware (a.k.a. TeaBot). "
So not 5.5M installs of this specific malware, FWIW
They tried it way before 2020 too, they talked to the agency I worked for at the time. Same result
It is so incredibly sad reading what her last moments were like. This poor young woman.
Their CEO probably has a non-disparaging clause in his contract or exit agreement
What does this partnership mean though, other than a blog post? Do they plan on changing the default search engine in FF?
EXACTLY
I'm right there with you, I was golf clapping in my head before I clicked through