Estimated safety rating

browser.exe is a application which is probably NOT a virus or malware. So, if browser.exe is on your system, it is probably ok, and will NOT be a cause for concern. Even if your system is clean, it is still recommended to use a well-known antivirus with a good track record, in order to defend yourself against threats.

Executable file path

Usually, the default name and folder where this program is stored is
C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Yandex\YandexBrowser\Application\browser.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this program is 4132b9f577c15cf446b558d884f84d61.

Is running as a service

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

Accesses the internet

This application uses the Internet to communicate. Today this is quite normal. For example, most of the apps on your computer check for updates. For this, Internet communications are required.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This executable runs in 32-bit mode. It does not exploit the entire set of features of current computer CPUs. This ordinarily happens because the publishers did not upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.

File description

The description written in the program is Yandex.

File version

File version 51.0.2704.20936.

Manufacturer

Maker YANDEX LLC.

Copyright

Legal copyright notice Copyright © 2012-2016 YANDEX LLC. All Rights Reserved..

Has valid windows

browser.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 you.

Potentially dangerous functions

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

Digitally signed

browser.exe has a digital signature. Nowadays the large majority of clean programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature attached to browser.exe is valid. This is very good.

Certifier email

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

Certifier name

Digital certificate name: YANDEX LLC

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2

Can be uninstalled

It has an uninstall routine, which is a good sign. si are uninstall.