Estimated safety rating

chrome.exe is a program which is probably NOT a virus. So, if chrome.exe is on your PC, it is probably ok, and will NOT cause problems. Even if your system is clean, we still advise you to purchase a good antivirus with a good track record, in order to defend your system against potential security problems.

Executable file path

Usually, the default name and directory where this application is stored is
C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this executable is 3ba3ecb9e57f00214afcf6a0a908678f.

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 Internet to communicate. In this day and age this is quite normal. For example, most of the programs on your PC check for updates. For this, Internet communications are necessary.

Is a 64 bit executable file

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

File description

The description extracted from the file is Google Chrome.

File version

File version extracted from the file 51.0.2704.63.

Manufacturer

Producer Google Inc..

Copyright

Copyright notice Copyright 2015 Google Inc. All rights reserved..

Has valid windows

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

Potentially dangerous functions

Some dangerous functions of the Operating System have been used, such as functions for tapping the keyboard. We recommend you to be very careful regarding this program.

Digitally signed

chrome.exe has a digital signature. Today the large majority of legit software applications are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

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

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: Google Inc

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA

Can be uninstalled

It has an uninstall routine, which is a good sign. si are uninstall.