Estimated safety rating

chrome.exe is a application which is probably legit. So, if chrome.exe is on your laptop or desktop computer, it is probably ok, and will NOT cause problems. Even if your PC is virus-free, it is still recommended to use a good antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to defend yourself against threats.

Executable file path

This program is normally found in C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this program is 64fd9533b2fdc4e21b1659c794a8bf19.

Is running as a service

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

Accesses the internet

This program uses the Internet to communicate. Today this is ok. For example, most of the apps on your computer check for updates. In order to do this, Internet communications are required.

Is a 64 bit executable file

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

File description

The description present in the exe is Google Chrome.

File version

File version extracted from the file 60.0.3112.90.

Manufacturer

Company name Google Inc..

Copyright

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

Has valid windows

chrome.exe appears to have a visible user interface. This is good because it doesn't operate in some kind of stealth mode. Its activity is clearly displayed to you.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some unusual functions of the Operating System have been used, such as functions for tapping the keyboard. We advise you to read more about this program.

Digitally signed

chrome.exe is digitally signed. Nowadays the large majority of legit software applications are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature found in chrome.exe is valid. This is most likely a clean, ok program.

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: 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.