chrome.exe is a application which is most likely NOT a virus. So, if chrome.exe is on your system, it is most likely ok, and will NOT be a cause for concern. Even if your system is virus-free, it is still recommended to use a good antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to yourself your system against threats.
The default filename and folder where this program is stored is
C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome SxS\Application\chrome.exe.
The MD5 checksum for this program is d8e9c378ad75075b19c893cf275e286b.
This application does NOT run as a Windows service. This is usually a good sign.
This executable uses the Internet to communicate. Today this is expected from a program. For example, most of the programs on your computer check for new updates. For this, Internet communications are required.
64-bit code has been detected. This exe can use the full power of a current computer processor.
The description written in the file is Google Chrome.
File version 55.0.2876.0.
Company name Google Inc..
Legal copyright notice Copyright 2016 Google Inc. All rights reserved..
chrome.exe appears to have visible windows. This is good because it doesn't operate in a kind of invisible mode. Its activity is clearly shown to the user.
Some insecure features of Windows appear to be used, such as functions for tapping the keyboard. We recommend you to perform more in-depth research about this program.
chrome.exe has a digital signature. Today the large majority of serious programs are digitally signed.
The digital signature extracted from chrome.exe checks out perfectly. This is very good.
Digital certificate name: Google Inc
Certificate's issuer name: VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
It has an uninstall routine, which is a good sign. si are uninstall.