Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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picasa3.exe
Picasa by Google Inc (Signed)
| Version: | 3.9.137.118 |
| MD5: | a8a05dc60af1285fa7da52932e5c59fa |
| SHA1: | cf000f0d42b99dfa8d39340a94923df273750e9d |
Overview
picasa3.exe configures an autoplay handler withing explorer.exe named Picasa2ImportPicturesOnArrival that will launch the program automatically. This is typically installed with the program Picasa 3 published by Google Inc. The file is digitally signed by Google Inc which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | picasa3.exe |
| Publisher: | Google Inc. |
| Product name: | Picasa |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\google\picasa3\picasa3.exe |
| Original name: | Picasa.exe |
| File version: | 3.9.137.118 |
| Product version: | 3.9.137 |
| Size: | 9.65 MB (10,119,496 bytes) |
| Build date: | 3/11/2014 1:53 PM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Google Inc |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
Picasa is an image organizer and image viewer for organizing and editing digital photos, plus an integrated photo-sharing website. Picasa is 3 supports Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7, and has Google+ integration for users of that service. Version 3.9 also removed integration with Picasa Web Albums for users of Google+. For organizing photos, Picasa has file importing and tracking features, as well as tags, facial recognition, ...
Behaviors
Autoplay handler
Runs under the registry key 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\AutoplayHandlers\Handlers'
- Handler name 'Picasa2ImportPicturesOnArrival'
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.56% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
30.56% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro |
16.67% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
11.11% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
5.56% |
|
| Windows 8 Enterprise N |
5.56% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 38.89% of Picasa.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| ASUS |
34.15% |
|
| Acer |
17.07% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
14.63% |
|
| Sony |
9.76% |
|
| Toshiba |
9.76% |
|
| Intel |
9.76% |
|
| Dell |
4.88% |
|
