Estimated safety rating

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

Executable file path

The default name and folder where this application is stored is
C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this executable is e262e7dfcb6cba006837e00e9decea94.

Is running as a service

This program is NOT registered as a Windows service. This is good.

Accesses the internet

This application uses the Internet to communicate. In this day and age this is quite normal. 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 program runs in 32-bit mode. It does not exploit the entire set of features of nowadays' PC CPUs. This is quite normal because the authors did not upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.

File description

The description extracted from the exe is Google Chrome.

File version

File version stored as a property 51.0.2704.103.

Manufacturer

Company name Google Inc..

Copyright

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

Has valid windows

chrome.exe appears to have a visible user interface. This means it doesn't work in a kind of invisible mode. Its activity is clearly shown to you.

Potentially dangerous functions

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

Digitally signed

chrome.exe has a digital signature. Nowadays 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

Starts with windows

This application starts at your PC's startup. Yes

Can be uninstalled

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