Estimated safety rating

limewire.exe is a application which is most likely legit. So, if limewire.exe is on your PC, it is most likely ok, and will NOT be a cause for concern. Even if your PC is virus-free, we still advise you to run a good antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to defend yourself against potential security problems.

Executable file path

Normally, this program is found in C:\Program Files\LimeWire\LimeWire.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this file is 2b7f2dc5741bb18f7f5ec7558da68197.

Is running as a service

This application is NOT registered as a Windows service. This is very good.

Accesses the internet

This application uses the net to communicate. Today this is ok. For example, most of the apps on your computer check for updates. For this, Internet communications are required.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This executable runs in 32-bit mode. It can not benefit of the full set of features of nowadays' computer CPUs. This ordinarily happens because the makers did not upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description stored in the file is LimeWire.

File version

File version 1, 0, 0, 3.

Manufacturer

Maker Lime Wire, LLC.

Copyright

Legal copyright Copyright (C) 2009.

Has valid windows

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

Digitally signed

The digital certificate is missing from this program. The maker did not bother to sign it. This is probably bad.

Can be uninstalled

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