Estimated safety rating

chrome.exe is a application which is probably NOT a virus or malware. So, if chrome.exe is on your computer, it is probably ok, and will NOT cause problems. Even if your system is virus-free, we still advise you to run a well-known antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to yourself your system against viruses and malware.

Executable file path

The default filename and folder where the program is stored is
C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this program is 0ffc55bd7c6a0bc17072d2ec7d9fb341.

Is running as a service

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

Accesses the internet

This application uses the Internet to communicate. In this day and age this is expected from a program. For example, most of the apps on your computer check for updates. For this, Internet communications are necessary.

Is a 64 bit executable file

This is a x64 executable. It uses the full capacity of nowadays' CPUs.

File description

The description present in the program is Google Chrome.

File version

File version stored as a property 58.0.3029.110.

Manufacturer

Publisher Google Inc..

Copyright

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

Has valid windows

chrome.exe appears to have visible windows. This is good because it doesn't work in a kind of invisible mode. Its operation is clearly shown 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 read more about this program.

Digitally signed

chrome.exe has a digital signature. Nowadays most clean software applications are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature attached to chrome.exe checks out perfectly. This is most likely a clean, ok program.

Certifier name

Digital certificate name: Google Inc

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA

Can be uninstalled

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