What is the "old_chrome.exe" ?

Our database contains 613 different files for filename old_chrome.exe . You can also check most distributed file variants with name old_chrome.exe. This files most often belongs to product Google Chrome. and were most often developed by company Google Inc.. This files most often have description Google Chrome. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 9 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process old_chrome.exe.

This file is part of the Google Chrome update process - when a new version is downloaded, the actual executable is renamed to old_chrome.exe and a new to chrome.exe. Problem is, that this old mess is resting on Your PC without deletion and user should remove it manually. Check more info on http://www.raymond.cc/blog/remove-outdated-google-chrome-files/

old_chrome.exe Process

File details of most used file with name "old_chrome.exe"

Product:
Google Chrome
Company:
Google Inc.
Description:
Google Chrome
Version:
24.0.1312.57
MD5:
0654e4c1f597fc07d6fc7443d4f94840
SHA1:
2a4bc5b593a40555dd37a1043bf66a0c881ecb6e
SHA256:
ad9627e3c69711a2ec1e4e012b654b889939513adf17b1195f5e8fe8a6a512ed
Size:
1248208
Directory:
%PROGRAMFILES%\Google\Chrome\Application
Operating System:
Windows 8
Occurence:
High oc2
Digital Signature:
Google Inc

Is the Process "old_chrome.exe" Safe or Threat ?

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100% of reviewed files are marked as Safe .
Latest new variant of the file with name "old_chrome.exe" was discovered 4042 days ago. Our database contains 101 variants of the file "old_chrome.exe" with final rating Safe and zero variants with final rating Threat . Final ratings are based on file reviews, discovered date, users occurence and antivirus scan results.

User Reviews of the "old_chrome.exe"

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Reviews for all files with name "old_chrome.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne for file %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\old_chrome.exe (Variant: 18818980)

    This file is part of the Google Chrome update process - when a new version is downloaded, the actual executable is renamed to old_chrome.exe and a new to chrome.exe. Problem is, that this old mess is resting on Your PC without deletion and user should remove it manually. Check more info on http://www.raymond.cc/blog/remove-outdated-google-chrome-files/