Estimated safety rating

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 cause problems. Even if your PC is virus-free, we still advise you to use a well-known antivirus with a good track record, in order to yourself your system against threats.

Executable file path

Normally, this program is located in C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this executable is fc2343b581874c0abb3ac090292df403.

Is running as a service

This program does NOT run as a Windows service. This is normally a good sign.

Accesses the internet

This application uses the net to communicate. Today this is quite normal. For example, most of the apps on your computer check for new updates. In order to do this, Internet communications are necessary.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This application runs in 32-bit mode. It can not benefit of the full set of features of modern PC CPUs. This is quite normal because the makers did not upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.

File description

The description extracted from the program is Google Chrome.

File version

File version stored as a property 54.0.2840.99.

Manufacturer

Author Google Inc..

Copyright

Legal copyright notice Copyright 2016 Google Inc. All rights reserved..

Has valid windows

chrome.exe appears to have a visible user interface. This means it doesn't run in a kind of invisible mode. Its operation is clearly displayed to the user.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some dangerous functions of Windows have been used, such as functions for tapping the keyboard. We recommend you to read more about this program.

Digitally signed

chrome.exe has a digital signature. Nowadays the large majority of legit programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature found in chrome.exe is valid. This is excellent.

Certifier name

Digital certificate name: Google Inc

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA

Can be uninstalled

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