You should always be careful what you do on the Internet in general and installing software is no exception.
Anything from Russia, China or North Korea is bad news in most cases.
A great example.
This includes TikTok as the parent company is a Chinese company, so it's likely your data is in the hands of the Chinese government.
Anything from Russia, China or North Korea is bad news in most cases.
A great example.
Malware stashed in China-mandated software is more extensive than thought
Move over GoldenSpy, earlier GoldenHelper malware also targeted businesses in China.
arstechnica.com
This includes TikTok as the parent company is a Chinese company, so it's likely your data is in the hands of the Chinese government.