Estimated safety rating

opera.exe is a program which is most likely legit. So, if opera.exe is on your computer, 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 purchase a good antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to defend your system against viruses and malware.

Executable file path

The default filename and path where the program is stored is
C:\Program Files\Opera\opera.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this file is 75fd107aa2ac13eeb85e0c4096b90c78.

Is running as a service

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

Accesses the internet

This program uses the Internet to communicate. In this day and age this is quite normal. For example, most of the apps on your computer check for updates. In order to do this, Internet communications are necessary.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This executable runs in 32-bit mode. It can not exploit the entire power of current PC processors. This is quite normal because the publishers did not upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description present in the exe is Opera Internet Browser.

File version

File version stored as a property 1872.

Manufacturer

Maker Opera Software.

Copyright

Intellectual property rights notice Copyright © Opera Software 1995-2014.

Has valid windows

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

Potentially dangerous functions

Some dangerous features of Windows appear to be used, such as functions for intercepting the keyboard. We recommend you to perform more in-depth research about this program.

Digitally signed

opera.exe has a digital signature. Nowadays the large majority of clean programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature found in opera.exe is valid. This is most likely a clean, ok program.

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: Opera Software ASA

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.