Estimated safety rating

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

Executable file path

Usually, the default name and path where this program is stored is
C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\SecureLine\OpenVPN\openvpn.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this file is 35a7cbc76042314c09f3b0f840f96bd2.

Is running as a service

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

Is a 32 bit executable file

This exe runs as a 32-bit program. It does not use the entire set of features of modern computer processors. This is quite normal because the publishers did not bother to upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.

File description

The description stored in the file is OpenVPN Daemon.

File version

File version stored as a property 2.3.14.0.

Manufacturer

Company name The OpenVPN Project.

Copyright

Legal copyright Copyright © The OpenVPN Project.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some dangerous functions of Windows appear to be used, such as functions for intercepting the keyboard. We advise you to be very careful regarding this program.

Digitally signed

openvpn.exe has a digital signature. Today the large majority of virus-free programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature attached to openvpn.exe checks out perfectly. This is very good.

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: AVAST Software s.r.o.

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: DigiCert High Assurance Code Signing CA-1

Can be uninstalled

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