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, we still advise you to use a well-known antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to defend your PC against viruses and malware.

Executable file path

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

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this executable is b981f64e0f02088d317fbf73e49e4265.

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 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 64 bit executable file

This is a 64-bit executable. It uses the full capacity of modern CPUs.

File description

The description written in the file is Google Chrome.

File version

File version extracted from the file 62.0.3202.94.

Manufacturer

Author 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 means it doesn't run in some kind of invisible mode. Its operation is clearly shown to you.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some unusual functions of Windows appear to be used, such as functions for tapping the keyboard. We advise you to read more 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 attached to chrome.exe verifies as ok. This is very good.

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 routine, which is good. si are uninstall.