Estimated safety rating

chrome.exe is a program which is most likely legit. So, if chrome.exe is on your PC, it is most likely ok, and will NOT cause problems. Even if your PC is clean, it is still recommended to use a good antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to yourself your PC against viruses and malware.

Executable file path

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

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this executable is 99081428e73acee6a9b7141775674c7a.

Is running as a service

This application does NOT operate 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 PC check for updates. For this, Internet communications are required.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This app runs as a 32-bit program. It can not exploit the full power of nowadays' computer chips. This is quite normal because the makers did not bother to upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description written in the program is Google Chrome.

File version

File version stored as a property 60.0.3112.101.

Manufacturer

Producer Google Inc..

Copyright

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

Has valid windows

chrome.exe appears to have visible windows. This means it doesn't operate in some kind of stealth mode. Its operation is clearly displayed to you.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some dangerous functions of the Operating System appear to be used, such as functions for recording the keyboard. We advise you to perform more in-depth research about this program.

Digitally signed

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

Valid digital signature

The digital signature found in chrome.exe is valid. This is very good.

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 routine, which is a good sign. si are uninstall.