What is saferun.exe?

saferun.exe is part of SafeRun and developed by BioWare according to the saferun.exe version information.

saferun.exe's description is "SafeRun Application"

saferun.exe is digitally signed by BioWare Corp..

saferun.exe is usually located in the 'c:\program files (x86)\common files\BioWare\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about saferun.exe.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on saferun.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameSafeRun
Company nameBioWare
File descriptionSafeRun Application
Internal nameSafeRun.exe
Original filenameSafeRun.exe
Legal copyright© 2008 EA International (Studio and Publishing) Ltd.
Product version1.0.0.1
File version1.0.0.1

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameSafeRun
Company nameBioWare
File descriptionSafeRun Application
Internal nameSafeRun.exe
Original filenameSafeRun.exe
Legal copyright© 2008 EA International (Studio and..
Product version1.0.0.1
File version1.0.0.1

Digital signatures [?]

saferun.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameBioWare Corp.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA
Certificate serial number2505c682cfe79414897a2f9d95b6f087

VirusTotal report

None of the 48 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the saferun.exe file.

None of the 48 anti-virus programs detected the saferun.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5fc305bcd76ef4fd9e408b1bbbd07462f
SHA256f59a44dc36c26d7b0df494e4a3aea8ef60bc87ac8d402eeebc7e7c04dcd20fcd

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to saferun.exe:

saferun.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

saferun.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

SafeRun Application has stopped working.

End Program - saferun.exe. This program is not responding.

saferun.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

saferun.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

What will you do with saferun.exe?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with saferun.exe. 83% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 12 users.

User vote results: There were 10 votes to remove and 2 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with saferun.exe. Only 12 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

If you feel that you need more information to determine if your should keep this file or remove it, please read this guide.

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Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

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