Estimated safety rating

chrome.exe is a program which is probably NOT a virus or malware. So, if chrome.exe is on your PC, it is probably 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 defend your PC against threats.

Executable file path

Usually, this program is located in C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this file is 87fe9ea0d6ceb35230b9ffe822a990d4.

Is running as a service

This application 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 expected from a program. For example, most of the programs on your PC check for updates. In order to do this, Internet communications are necessary.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This application runs in 32-bit mode. It does not use the full set of features of current PC CPUs. This ordinarily happens because the authors did not bother to upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description written in the exe is Google Chrome.

File version

File version 65.0.3325.181.

Manufacturer

Maker Google Inc..

Copyright

Legal copyright Copyright 2017 Google Inc. All rights reserved..

Has valid windows

chrome.exe appears to have visible windows. This is good because it doesn't operate in a kind of invisible mode. Its activity is clearly displayed to the user.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some dangerous features of Windows have been used, such as functions for tapping the keyboard. We recommend you to perform more in-depth research about this program.

Digitally signed

chrome.exe has a digital signature. Today most virus-free programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature found in chrome.exe checks out perfectly. This is excellent.

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 good. si are uninstall.