Estimated safety rating

browUserName.exe is a program which is most likely NOT a virus or malware. So, if browUserName.exe is on your PC, it is most likely ok, and will NOT cause problems. Even if your system is virus-free, we still advise you to use a good antivirus with a good track record, in order to yourself your PC against threats.

Executable file path

The default name and folder where this application is stored is
C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Local Settings\Application Data\Yandex\YandexBrowUserName\Application\browUserName.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this program is 9fd00b12dfbc8f51c5020a1c3e486c93.

Is running as a service

This application does NOT operate as a Windows service. This is usually a good sign.

Accesses the internet

This executable uses the Internet to communicate. In this day and age this is quite normal. For example, most of the programs on your computer check for updates. In order to do this, Internet communications are required.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This exe runs in 32-bit mode. It does not benefit of the full set of features of current computer CPUs. This is quite normal because the makers did not bother to upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description written in the file is Yandex.

File version

File version extracted from the file 50.0.2661.30117.

Manufacturer

Company YANDEX LLC.

Copyright

Intellectual property rights notice Copyright © 2012-2016 YANDEX LLC. All Rights Reserved..

Has valid windows

browUserName.exe appears to have a visible user interface. This is good because it doesn't work in a kind of stealth mode. Its operation is clearly shown to the user.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some insecure functions of the Operating System appear to be used, such as functions for intercepting the keyboard. We recommend you to be very careful regarding this program.

Digitally signed

browUserName.exe is digitally signed. Today most legit software applications are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature extracted from browUserName.exe verifies as ok. This is excellent.

Certifier email

The name of the company or individual signing this is: pki@yandex-team.ru

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: YANDEX LLC

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2

Can be uninstalled

It has an uninstall string in registry, which is good. si are uninstall.