Estimated safety rating

chrome.exe is a program which is most likely legit. So, if chrome.exe is on your laptop or desktop computer, it is most likely ok, and will NOT be a cause for concern. Even if your PC is clean, we still advise you to run a good antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to yourself your PC against threats.

Executable file path

Usually, this program is found in C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this file is 2be3ca2006b9d362834ee59373e2a2c3.

Is running as a service

This application does NOT operate as a Windows service. This is normally 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 PC check for updates. For this, Internet communications are required.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This program runs in 32-bit mode. It can not use the full power of current PC processors. This ordinarily happens because the authors did not bother to upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.

File description

The description extracted from the program is Google Chrome.

File version

File version extracted from the file 49.0.2623.75.

Manufacturer

Company name Google Inc..

Copyright

Intellectual property rights notice Copyright 2015 Google Inc. All rights reserved..

Has valid windows

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

Potentially dangerous functions

Some insecure features of the Operating System have been used, such as functions for recording the keyboard. We recommend you to perform more in-depth research about this program.

Digitally signed

chrome.exe is digitally signed. Today the large majority of clean software applications are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature extracted from chrome.exe checks out perfectly. 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.