Estimated safety rating

fitbitconnectservice.exe may be a dangerous program, according to heuristic analysis. It triggers too many of the "probable danger" criteria detailed in this document. It is yet unknown if fitbitconnectservice.exe is a virus or an ok program that doesn't cause harm your computer. We recommend you to be careful with this program.

Executable file path

Usually, the default filename and directory where this program is stored is
C:\Program Files (x86)\Fitbit Connect\FitbitConnectService.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this program is 494f167530b08fbb0bf0924242fdd071.

Is running as a service

This application is a Windows service. This means it operates on your PC in background, usually without showing any user interface to you. Most Windows services are ok programs, which provide useful features to other programs or to Windows in general.

Accesses the internet

This application uses the net to communicate. Today this is quite normal. For example, most of the programs on your PC check for new updates. In order to do this, Internet communications are required.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This app runs as a 32-bit program. It can not exploit the entire set of features of current computer chips. This is quite normal because the makers did not bother to upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.

File description

The description written in the program is Fitbit Connect Service RC.

File version

File version stored as a property 2.0.1.6742.

Manufacturer

Author Fitbit, Inc..

Copyright

Legal copyright 2015 (c) Fitbit, Inc. All rights reserved..

Potentially dangerous functions

Some dangerous features of the Operating System have been used, such as functions for recording the keyboard. We advise you to read more about this program.

Digitally signed

fitbitconnectservice.exe has a digital signature. Today most legit programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature is invalid, which means it is most likely that the app may be a virus and that someone probably tampered with it after the signature was generated. Please be very careful regarding this!

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: Fitbit, Inc.

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA

Can be uninstalled

It has an uninstall string in registry, which is a good sign. si are uninstall.